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- 1In terms of manufacture, describe the shade?Lampshade individually handmade by skilled craftsmen. Labour intensive therefor expensive.
- 2What about the function of the Whistling Kettle was ergonomically designed?The heat resistant handle so it would fit your hand and give a comfortable strong grip.
- 3Explain the target market for the Tiffany Lamp?High income bracket. Sophisticated Art love. Nostalgic style.
- 4What was the technique of George Braque's painting?Coated with a mixture of plaster and sand, creating a matt surface with was then covered with a think film of paint.
- 5The technique of "Flowers and Fruit"Very painterly: Thick paint used in broad expressive brushstrokes that can be clearly seen.
- 6Heavy black lines with contrasts of white to draw the eye to the focal points are used in which painting?George Braque's "The Large Gueridon"
- 7"Flowers and Fruit" (Japanese Background) was painted by whom, when?Samuel J Peploe in 1916
- 8George Braque Oil on Canvas was called what and painted when?"The Large Gueridon" (Pedestal Table) in 1929
- 9Tiffany Lamp was created in?1910
- 10What are the main materials used for the Whistling Kettle?Steel with polyamide handle
- 11Who designed the Whistling Kettle 9093 and in what year?Michael Graves in 1985
- 12S.J Peploe was a what? And what were they interested in?A Scottish Colourist. Interested in bold use of colour.
- 13Picasso and Braque evolved the style known today as?Cubism
- 14Graves' Whistling Kettle was of what style?Postmodernism
- 15What is the decorative style with whiplash curvilinear lines inspired by natural forms and what object is this style associated with?Art Nouveau and The Tiffany Lamp
- 16What are the materials used for the Tiffany Lamp?Stained Glass shade held together with lead and Bronze base
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