Interior Design Colors ✅

What color is significant in China?

Yellow.

Why is the color yellow significant in China?

It has a religious significance and remains the imperial color today.

What is colors were significant in Greece and Rome?

Red and purple

Why was the color red significant in Greece and Rome?

It was believed to have protective powers.

Why was the color purple significant in Greece and Rome?

Long ago, it was restricted for use by nobility.

Egyptians adorned the wall of tombs and temples with what colors?

blue, tangerine, green and camine

Where did the Egyptians use the brilliant colors of blue, tangerine, green and carmine?

On the walls of tombs and temples.

Greece and Rome were decorated how?

With colored marble floors, brightly painted walls and ceilings with rich tapestries and silks.

Who decorated with colored marble floors, brightly painted walls and ceilings with rich tapestries and silks?

Greece and Rome

What do Christians decorate with?

Gloriously colored stain glass windows.

Who uses gloriously stained glass windows to decorate?

Christians.

Today the stained glass windows remain as a supreme creative achievement of what culture?

Western.

In Western Culture, what remains as a supreme creative achievement?

Stained glass windows

Italian Renaissance colors were?

Vibrant reds, greens, golds and blues.

Vibrant reds, greens, golds and blues are color of?

Italian Renaissance.

During the Rococo period, who had a great influence?

Feminine taste.

What period did the feminine taste influence?

Rococo period.

The feminine taste expressed during the Rococo period was?

Less vibrant colors.

Less vibrant colors during the Rococo period came about because of?

feminine taste.

When Marie Antoinette dominated court of Louis XVI, colors became?

More delicate and softly pastel.

Who influenced the colors to become more delicate and softly pastel during Louis XVI's court?

Marie Antoinette

Throughout the 17 and 18 centuries, France influenced who?

Western world.

Throughout the 17 & 18 centuries, who influenced the Western world?

France.

In the 17 & 18 centuries, French colors were?

Vague wherever beauty and luxury were cherished.

In the 17 & 18 centuries, who's colors were vague wherever beauty and luxury were cherished.?

French.

In the 18th century was one of great elegance in what country?

England.

In England during the 18th century was known as one of?

Great elegance.

Colors in England during the 18th century were?

Rich red and gold.

What country had rich colors of red and gold during the 18th century?

England.

Who had a strong influence to England's colors of rich red and gold?

China.

After the evacuation of Pompeii who influenced colors?

Adams brothers.

The Adams brothers influenced colors after the evacuations of?

Pompeii.

The Adams brothers color influence was known as?

Neoclassical.

Who influenced the Neoclassical colors?

Adams Brothers.

Neoclassical colors were?

Delicate with Adam Green being a favorite.

What period was of eclecticism known for its abundance of "things?"

Victorian Era.

The Victorian era was a period of?

Eclecticism.

Eclecticism is known for?

The abundance of "things."

The abundance of "things" is called?

Eclecticism.

Victorian era colors were?

Predominately dull reds, greens, browns and mauves.

Predominately dull reds, greens, browns and mauves were colors for what period of time?

Victorian era.

The Victorian era was also known as?

Mauve Decades

The Mauve Decades is another name for?

Victorian Era.

When were the monochromatic room with sleek surfaces and strong contrast with black, gray, sliver, brown , beige and white as favorite colors?

20th century.

In the 20th century a monochromatic room with sleek surfaces and strong contrast included what colors?

Black, gray, silver, brown, beige and white.

In the 20's all-white interiors which gave way to delicate what?

Pastels with bright accents.

Favorite colors of the 20's were?

Cocoa brown with hyacinth blue, mustard yellow with gray, and prune with turquoise.

What colors were preferred in the 50's?

Light colors.

In the 50's light colors were preferred but American interest turned to Mexico and colors shifted to?

Bright colors with bright contrast.

In the 50's why did light colors go to bright colors with bright contrast?

American interest turned to Mexico.

Colors of the 90's were?

Regal gold, blue and red.

The Ivy League included what colors?

Forest greens and cranberry reds.

What look included forest greens and cranberry reds?

The Ivy League.

What was the color of the decade 2000?

Stainless steel.

Stainless steel was the color of what decade?

2000's.

What color trends started around 2010?

Greens and blues mixed with earthy neutrals.

Color trends of greens, blue and mixed with neutrals started what year?

2010.