Floral Design Review
CORNELL notes
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What does each letter stand for?
Résumé writing
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What is a résumé?
What is the purpose of a résumé?
Name two parts of a résumé.
History of Floral Design
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Name the four ancient cultures that we studied
Define bas-reliefs (Egyptian time period)
Why was the lotus flower (water lily) considered sacred? (Egyptian time period)
The floral designs during the _______ time period was simplistic, repetious and high stylized.
(Egyptian time period)
Give one example of a type of flower that was commonly used during the Egyptian time period.
We first saw chaplets and garlands being used in floral design during which time period? (Greek
time period)
Define garland (Greek time period)
________ were the symbol of allegiance and dedication. (Greek time period)
Wreaths were so important to the Greek way of life that ______ were written about them.
(Greek time period)
Cornucopias were introduced during what time period? (Greek time period)
Cornucopias were referred to as what? (Greek time period)
What three items were used for floral arrangements during the Greek and Roman time periods
– and are still used today? (Greek and Roman time periods)
T/F: Rose blossoms and petals were scattered on the interior floors during the Roman time
period. (Roman time period)
Give two examples of types of flowers used during the Greek & Roman time period. (Greek &
Roman time periods)
The importance of flowers and floral styles during the ______ time period are evident in
mosaics. (Bzyantine time period)
Symmetrical, stylized tree compositions were introduced during what time period? (Byzantine
time period)
The Renaissance is associated with the revival of the ______. (Renaissance time period)
During the Renaissance, art represented _______. (Renaissance time period)
During the Renaissance, great emphasis was placed on _________. (Renaissance time period)
The white lily is the symbol of what two things? (Renaissance time period)
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How did the white lily become known as the Madonna lily? (Renaissance time period)
Give two examples of types of flowers used during the Renaissance. (Renaissance time period)
History of Floral Design project
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What time period did your group study?
Name two facts about that time period.
Postharvest care of flowers
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In at least five sentences, explain the postharvest care of flowers.
Caring for flowers
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Why do you remove foliage off of flowers?
At what angle do you cut the flowers?
Why should you use shearers and not scissors when cutting flowers?
Give an example of how to keep flowers fresher for longer.
Definitions
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Horizontal line
Vertical line
Negative space
Positive space
Balance
Cool colors
Focal point
Neutral colors
Primary colors
Tint
Floral art