Decorate the room with Gothic furniture and utensils that were once found in medieval castles. Back then, furniture was heavy, dark, and carved with elaborate designs, often in the style of fleur de lis, quatrefoils, or stage arches. This dramatic furniture was often paired with carpets and accented with heavy metalwork such as wall sconces […]
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In many ways, Gothic makeup is the most important part of achieving a Goth look. After all, in the dark of a nightclub, people can’t necessarily see your clothes, but they can definitely see your face. When I first got into the Gothic look as a teen, we didn’t have convenient Goth depots such as […]
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Since everyday is dark and gothic day, share your favorite Gothic MySpace graphics with all your online friends. The free Gothic Myspace graphics available include some of the most artistic MySpace graphics online. Many of which contain portraits of the nobility. Graphics, Flashes and Comments for MySpace Comments from Jellmuffin.com Just Under 20 Gothic Graphics […]
You’ve been there, sitting in art class, as you professor lectured on Grant Wood’s “American Gothic.” The first time, it was an Art History class and he lectured on the role in American Art History of Grant Wood. “American Gothic” was studied in your composition class, as you listened for hours about the three vertical […]
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Gothic Weddings are very special occasions and they should be customized to the desires of the bride and groom. The majority of brides and grooms opt for the traditional wedding with pink or lavender flowers and light color schemes. The Gothic wedding is very different. The cake topper is a symbol of the personality of […]
One of America’s best known paintings, American Gothic (1930), was painted by Grant Wood (1892-1942), a painter best known for the traditional paintings of his home-state, Iowa. American Gothic was the result of a movement known as regionalism. Regionalism was a movement in 1930s America that was a reaction and resistance to Europeans attempt to […]