Which of these is considered a warm colour?
AnswerOrange
Reds, oranges and yellows are called warm colours; blues, greens and violets are cool.
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The basics
The word 'decor' comes from which language?
AnswerFrench
'Décor' is a French word, related to 'décorer', to decorate.
Going deeper
Art Deco takes its name from a 1925 exhibition held in which city?
AnswerParis
The name comes from the 1925 Exposition Internationale des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.
Which influential German art and design school was founded in Weimar in 1919?
AnswerThe Bauhaus
The Bauhaus blended craft, art and industrial design and shaped modernist interiors.
What do lumens measure on a light bulb?
AnswerThe amount of visible light it gives out
Lumens measure light output, while watts measure power use.
Expert level
Which ornate 18th-century style, known for curves and pastel colours, followed the Baroque in France?
AnswerRococo
Rococo flourished in France in the early to mid-1700s before Neoclassicism took over.
What is trompe-l'œil in decoration?
AnswerPainting that tricks the eye into seeing real 3D objects
Trompe-l'œil, French for 'deceive the eye', makes flat walls appear to have depth or objects.
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