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1. Collection of Victorian Art Prints and Paintings
Victorian era is known for its interpretation and eclectic revival of historic
styles mixed with the introduction of Middle East and Asian influences in
furniture, fittings, and interior decoration.
Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a grand excess of
ornament. . The Arts and Crafts movement, the aesthetic movement,
Anglo-Japanese style, and Art Nouveau style have their beginnings in the
late Victorian era and gothic period. The decorative arts of Victorian refer to
the style of decorative arts during the Victorian era.
The artists canvassed the beauty of the Victorian art magnificently,
displaying the idealized exquisiteness, nostalgia and sentimentality of that
time.
From Victorian houses, period homes, markets, industries, to images of
young women, children, common people, flowers and everything else were
produced, handsomely by several artists.
2. History of Victorian Era
19th
Century Second half has been called the positivist age and most
fascinating periods of history. It has been an age of faith in the positive
consequences of what can be achieved through the close observation of
the natural and human realms.
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Art styles varied somewhat during the Victorian art period because of the huge
advances made in photographic and architectural technology during the reign of
Queen Victoria. Both architecture and visual arts showed changes in form and
decorum as a result of the changing viewpoint on aesthetics, which was caused by
the developing technologies.
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