Saturday, 12 November 2016

Design

Design of the 19th century up till the 1940's

Title of work: English Mahogany Piano
Name of designer: Broadwood and Son
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: 1805
Materials and techniques used: Wood and finishings
Formal Elements:
•             Colours:  Brown

Title of work: British Money
Name of designer:  Unknown
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: 1834-1936
Materials and techniques used: Embossed
Formal Elements:
•             Colours:  Silver and gold
•             Shapes:  Circles


Title of work: Chancel seat (Used by the celebrant and ministers during high mass)
Name of designer:  Unknown
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: Early 20th century
Style:
Materials and techniques used: Embossed and different levels of seating
Formal Elements:
•             Colours:  Brown
•             Shapes:  Squares and rectangles

Title of work: Revolving Exposition throne
Name of designer:  Unknown
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: 19th century
Materials and techniques used: Embossed and carved wood with gilded gold
The visual relationship between the materials:
Formal Elements:
•             Colours:  silver and gold
•             Shapes: Circles


Title of work: Confraternity money collection boxes
Name of designer:  Unknown
Venue: Wignacourt Museum – Rabat
Date of Visit: Monday 7th November, 2016
Date of work: 19th / 20th century
Materials and techniques used: Metal and printed/painted designs
The visual relationship between the materials:
Formal Elements:
•             Colours:  Gold, red, blue green, white, grey, brown, orange and yellow
•             Shapes:  Squares, circles and rectangles

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