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  2. Mary Delany - Wikipedia

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    Mary Delany later Mary Pendarves (née Granville; 14 May 1700 – 15 April 1788) was an English artist, letter-writer, and bluestocking, [1] known for her "paper-mosaicks" and botanic drawing, needlework and her lively correspondence.

  3. Belvedere (M. C. Escher) - Wikipedia

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    Belvedere is a lithograph print by the Dutch artist M. C. Escher, first printed in May 1958. It shows a plausible-looking belvedere building that is an impossible object , modelled after an impossible cube .

  4. Decoupage - Wikipedia

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    Three dimensional decoupage (sometimes also referred to simply as decoupage) is the art of creating a three-dimensional (3D) image by cutting out elements of varying sizes from a series of identical images and layering them on top of each other, usually with adhesive foam spacers between each layer to give the image more depth. Pyramid ...

  5. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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    Dante Gabriel Rossetti's drawing room at No. 16 Cheyne Walk, 1882, by Henry Treffry Dunn. Victorian decorative arts refers to the style of decorative arts during the Victorian era. Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a grand excess of ornament.

  6. Decorative arts - Wikipedia

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    For example, Islamic art in many periods and places consists entirely of the decorative arts, often using geometric and plant forms, as does the art of many traditional cultures. [1] The distinction between decorative and fine arts is not very useful for appreciating Chinese art, and neither is it for understanding early Medieval art in Europe.

  7. List of museums with major collections of European prints and ...

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    10,500 drawings, 60,0000 prints [23] Musée des Beaux-Arts, Orléans, France 10,000 drawings, 50,000 prints [24] Museum of Modern Art, New York, US 6,000 drawings, 50,000 prints [25] Brooklyn Museum, New York, US 2,000 drawings, 40,000 prints [26] Museo del Prado, Madrid, Spain 9,000 drawings, 6,000 prints. [27] The main drawing and print ...

  8. Paper craft - Wikipedia

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    A quilled basket of flowers. Paper craft is a collection of crafts using paper or card as the primary artistic medium for the creation of two or three-dimensional objects. . Paper and card stock lend themselves to a wide range of techniques and can be folded, curved, bent, cut, glued, molded, stitched, or layere

  9. Expressionist architecture - Wikipedia

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    Expressionist architecture was individualistic and in many ways eschewed aesthetic dogma, [6] but it is still useful to develop some criteria which defines it. Though containing a great variety and differentiation, many points can be found as recurring in works of Expressionist architecture, and are evident in some degree in each of its works: