Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Look At These Decorative Craft Chandeliers

By Roger Morris


Especially when we get around to talking about the confines of your home, then there should be no limit to wildcat all over the place with unbounded artiness and creativity. If you are a creative spirit, you probably cannot stomach the banality and ordinariness of bromidic places. Aside from getting staple implements, why dont you get yourself some decorative craft chandeliers.

The word decorative craft can mean many things to each his own. It could pertain to what it appears on the surface, that is, a crafty piece thats decidedly beatific enough to be deemed decorative. It may even be technical and particular, such as referring to a particular art movement, idea, or some such.

Anyway, the main point of that embarrassing screed is that beauty, and the perception of it, is very much relative. There lies the great struggle in Art. After all, the starving artist, though it is a hackneyed term, is not so much figurative as literal. One has to make a great living in this enterprise. You have all the creativity and imagination at your disposal, but the question is that if it meshes well with the imagination and idea of creativity of the audiences right there.

Take chandeliers, for example. For artisans, furniture makers, and whatnot, its pretty much easy to make the basic chandelier. Just see to the main branch, sub branches, buckets, bulbs, and voila, you have got yourself a lighting contraption. However, that seems to have been taken as a serious insult by all the well meaning artists out there.

Thats a lot to deal with, we reckon. However, although those enumerated are usually givens that are often taken for granted, they really make or break ones perception of it. For example, one may remark on a beautiful building thats unlike any they had ever seen before. It is all so newfangled and eye catching. However, if it obstructs a pedestrian walkway or else is inconveniently shaped, then chances are youd probably hate it, never mind its seeming beauty.

Nothing is more unfortunate than not shelling out beautifying efforts in the first place. That is where adjectives like nondescript, characterless, and featureless come in. That means to say that there is nothing remarkable or worthy of note, unexceptional, unremarkable, uninteresting, and uninspiring. And if you ask us, in the decency bracket, thats way down below ugly and abominable.

Really, though, when something is so well contrived and well designed, it can be deemed as fine art, never mind its relative beauty, but its distinction in other more important people oriented areas. Of course, fine art is yet another broad appellation in itself. It may subsume painting, photography, drawing, sculpture and other visually appealing objects of quality, something that stimulates the emotion, intellect, or else ones appreciation for beauty.

Something as ordinary as a chandelier can actually be vamped up in its artistic proportions. With the proper motifs, color, material, design, and configuration, it can be something that will quintessentially stand as the cynosure of all eyes. Of course, lets not forget our lengthy screed about functionality and personal orientation.

Decorative craft is concerned with objects of utility. And such is the application here. After all, before anything else, functionality is the nitty gritty. This is essentially an area where aesthetics and utility are carefully balanced out and evened out with each other.




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