In today’s home decoration, more and more friends are beginning to try various diversified decoration methods. In addition to choosing various Chinese and modern decorations, there is also European decoration style, which is one of them. kind. Maybe there are many friends who don’t know what the European decoration style is, so now we will introduce to you what the European decoration style is through the explanation below.
1. What is European decoration style?
Ancient Greece is the cradle of European culture, so it formed a relatively stable stone beam-and-column structure and standardized standard formats, creating polygonal, Ionic, and Corinthian columns. , its style is dignified and elegant, friendly and cheerful, pays attention to composition, meticulous construction, meticulous carving, and also uses visual aberration correction method to achieve high artistic effect.
In the ancient Roman era, a "coupon-column" system was formed that combined masonry, natural volcanic ash concrete, and framed various columns and arches, allowing buildings with various complex functions to achieve their goals. Ideal interior space.
Gothic style combines technology and art, and its distinctive features include pointed coupons, pointed rib cross arches, flying buttresses, beam columns, flowered window lattice, colored mosaic glass windows and towering spires. , so it is also called "high straight style".
Later, the structural construction technology of arches and vaults was developed, and innovations were carried out that integrated the essence of Eastern and Western technological cultures. They were decorated with various marbles, glass, and colored tiles, forming a unique style of Byzantine decoration.
The Baroque style is characterized by the use of flexible and exaggerated emphasis techniques such as curved surfaces, twists, flows, and intersperses to create special artistic effects to present a mysterious religious atmosphere and a floating illusion of beauty.
The Rococo style pursues slenderness and complexity, preferring curved patterns such as clam shells, whirlpools, and water plants, and is painted with colors such as gold, white, pink, and pastel green, and pays attention to alluring tones and sparkling colors. It is glossy and equipped with mirrors, curtains, crystal chandeliers and luxurious furnishings.
With the development of the times, the European style later had more expression techniques, but the basic feature is still the classical column style.
2. Characteristics of European decoration style
1. Nordic style characteristics of European style decoration. This type of decoration style has a certain strong forest flavor, and its style is somewhat close to the Mediterranean style. The colors of this style are mainly beige, blue, purple and silver, showing a European country style.
2. European style decoration is a simple European style. This style of European style is a manifestation of grandeur and nature. Ivory white is often used as the main color of decoration, mainly relying on light colors. Color combination supplemented by dark colors. Compared with the European decoration style, which has a strong European flavor, the simple European decoration style is fresher and more in line with the restrained aesthetic concept of the Chinese people.
3. The traditional European style of European style decoration is a decoration method that pursues magnificence and elegance, elegance reveals nobility, depth reveals luxury, and has a strong cultural feeling and historical connotation. Pursuing continuity in space, pursuing changes in form and layering. The indoor and outdoor colors are bright and the light and shadow changes richly; patterned wallpapers, carpets, curtains, bedspreads, curtains, and classical decorative paintings or objects are often used indoors. To reflect the gorgeous style, furniture, doors, and windows are often painted white, and the lines of furniture and picture frames are decorated with gold threads and gold edges.
4. Generally speaking, European-style decoration emphasizes the use of gorgeous decoration, strong colors, and exquisite shapes to achieve a graceful and luxurious decorative effect.
5. A large pool of light is used on the top of the European-style living room, and gorgeous chandeliers are used to create an atmosphere. The upper parts of doors and windows are mostly made into arc shapes and are edged with patterned plaster lines. Two more luxurious Roman columns are erected at the entrance of the hall, and there is a real or fake fireplace in the interior.
6. Wallpapers are mostly used on walls decorated in European style, followed by latex paint to create a luxurious effect.
After reading the above content, I believe everyone has an understanding of what European decoration style is and the characteristics of European decoration style.
However, it should be noted that the modern European decoration style is more suitable for large-area houses. If the space is too small, it will not only fail to show its style and momentum, but will also cause a sense of oppression to the people living in it.