Paintings in the interior bring nobility and a certain aristocracy into the room. They are the finishing touch in the design, which allows you to complement the decor and give it its own individual features.
Interior Design Tips
Recommendations for a competent choice:
- When choosing paintings, one should first of all take into account the area and stylistic orientation of the room.
- For walls with a dark finish, it is advisable to select images in lighter colors to create a color contrast.
- In a room with lots of furniture, do not use the overall canvases in massive frames.
- It is recommended to place canvases at eye level.
- In rooms designed for recreation, you should not use images with an aggressive plot.
Varieties of paintings
There are several varieties.
Modular pictures
Modular separate images are a puzzle of parts that create one single drawing. This design in the interior looks very original.
From decorative plaster
Paintings from decorative Venetian plaster is a voluminous painting that creates amazingly gorgeous effects in the room. Depending on the lighting, the play of light and shade, this decor takes on a multidimensional appearance.
Wall mural
Photo printing has an original and rich pattern, significantly transforms the space and always attracts maximum attention.
Posters
They are a beautiful and unusual addition to any design. Posters with high-quality and bright-colorful illustrations bring some flavor to the interior, improve the decor and emphasize the style of the whole room.
Carpet picture
The soft canvas with different images makes the room much more refined and more refined, this decor is considered a real work of art.
Murals
Decorative frescoes with historical, antique, ethnic or modern drawings may have a relief or flat surface. Such paintings form a kind of atmosphere in space.
Tapestry
Handmade woven carpet is a rather interesting decoration, which allows you to add color accents to the room and give it extra comfort.
In the photo there is a living room with a wall decorated with tapestry with natural plots.
Homemade
Pictures of beads or homemade products embroidered with a cross, add a touch of piquancy to the decor, transform the space and surprise with originality and complexity of the pattern.
Recommendations for choosing the shape and size of the picture
To select the canvas, first of all you need to decide on the size of the room.
- In a spacious room, large paintings in massive frames and baguettes will be appropriate, as miniature-shaped images can get lost in space and give it an empty look.
- Placed horizontally, the canvas, can emphasize a long room, and canvases with a vertical orientation visually make it higher.
The location of the paintings in the apartment
Proper placement of canvases above the bed, above the sofa or above the fireplace, allows you to perfectly fill the space on the wall and give the room a single one-piece look. Properly located canvas becomes the compositional center of the room, which makes the situation much more comfortable and complete.
In the photo there is a bedroom interior and a picture with drawings of horses, located on the wall above the bed.
With the help of a certain arrangement of paintings, it is possible to structure the space and give it a certain stability and a certain rigor.
Subjects canvases
The most popular themes for paintings.
Cities
Have a stylish, beautiful and original look. Urban motifs in bright or muted tones make it possible to revitalize the interior, make it aesthetically attractive and place the necessary accents.
- London.
- New York.
- Paris.
In the photo there is a bedroom interior and a wall decorated with wall murals depicting London.
Animals
Various animals, such as horses, tiger, cheetah, zebra or other animalic drawings, create a special mood in the room and become an integral part of its design.
In the photo is the interior of the hallway with a wall, decorated with a picture with a pattern in the form of a cat.
Flowers
They are a real decoration of the whole room, floral motifs form a festive atmosphere and give it a special freshness, liveliness and cosiness.
- Roses.
- Peonies.
- Dandelions.
- Orchids.
Images of sweet, gentle and at the same time majestic colors noticeably transform space and fill it with sensuality.
Natural landscapes
Beautiful landscapes with mountains, ponds, rivers or forests can carry hundreds of moods and thereby create a certain emotional atmosphere.
Abstraction
Contrasting or monochrome abstract images undoubtedly become dominant of the whole room, which attracts views.
Equipment
The canvases with the cars, aircraft, motorcycles or yachts depicted on them bring to the atmosphere dynamism, speed, drive and the spirit of adventurism.
Reproductions
The canvases with repetition of unsurpassed technique, the structure of the strokes and the subtleties of the author’s style are a worthy copy of the expensive masterpiece and high-quality decoration of the entire interior.
Plots of films and cartoons
Canvases with plots of romantic, adventure, science fiction films, images with anime or cartoons about superheroes, such as Marvel, allow you to give your room your own style and make it truly vivid and memorable.
On the photo is an interior of a modern living room and a photo wallpaper with a plot from the movie “Star Wars”.
Lettering and letters
Pictures with philosophical, funny or popular expressions can be the easiest and most accessible way to refresh the atmosphere.
World map
With the help of such a stylish and catchy decor element that fits perfectly into different styles, you can create any desired atmosphere in the room.
View from the window
Such canvases, not only differ in a unique landscape, but also allow visually expanding the boundaries of the room. Thanks to this design decision, it turns out to create a special cozy and comfortable atmosphere in which it will be a pleasure to be.
On the photo wall with a pattern in the form of an open window in the interior of a small kitchen.
Picture Design Ideas
Unusual design ideas for paintings.
3d paintings
Cloths that have a visual effect of volume, give the room interior chic, uniqueness and create fantastic illusions in space.
Black and white
Canvases in black and white, despite their monochrome, look very expressive. Such paintings due to the exquisite brevity and some mystery, form a stylish, deep and sophisticated design.
The photo picture in black and white in the interior of a classic dining room.
In frame
Competent framing of a work of art is a very important detail that creates a harmonious interweaving of the canvas with the interior. Using the frame, you can achieve not only the optical limitation of the canvas, but also give it a more finished look.
Backlit
Various lighting options, effectively emphasize the location of the canvas and make it play with absolutely new colors. Properly selected lighting makes each stroke of the picture more expressive and clearer.
Mosaic
The mosaic filled with bright and saturated colors noticeably enlivens, transforms the space, makes it more original and gives some playfulness. This decor is a real art object that can form an unusual design.
Photos in the interior of rooms
Ideas for decorating various rooms.
Entrance hall
Images with spectacular and interesting scenes in perception, combined with the entire design of the hallway, will organically fit into the interior of this room.
Living room or hall
The living room is particularly suitable for placing various pictures in it. Canvases can be an excellent element of the decor, emphasizing attention, setting the mood and creating a certain atmosphere in space.
The photo shows the interior of a modern living room with an original picture decorated with neon lights.
Children's
For children, drawings with animals, cartoon characters, fairy tales or literary works, storylines, author’s, thematic images or a variety of original posters can be an excellent option.
Kitchen
The kitchen will be appropriate as luxurious canvas in frames, beadwork, tapestries, various reproductions, as well as simple simple drawings with themes that blend harmoniously with the design of the entire room.
Bedroom
In the bedroom, you can decorate the wall with several canvases at once in a chaotic arrangement or decorate the space above the bed with one large picture. In this room, welcome natural landscapes, beautiful landscapes or drawings, filled with special tenderness and romance.
Cabinet
The canvases that adorn the study should carry positive emotions and have an aesthetic appearance. Images of night cities, urban, natural and seascapes or clear graphic simple drawings drawn in pencil are perfect for decoration.
Examples in various styles of interior
Design options for various styles.
Modern
This style involves complete freedom of action. It will be appropriate to look, as expensive antique paintings, and works of contemporary artists. The main thing is that the paintings are organically combined with all the decor of the room.
Classic
Canvases in luxurious and massive antique frames, painted with a palette knife or oil paints, with subjects such as: landscape, still life or portrait, are an integral part of the classical style, baroque or empire style.
English
For the English direction, canvases, decorated with voluminous, heavy or carved frames, are suitable, with preferably a contrasting plot in the form of portraits, landscapes or genre scenes.
Provence
Large flowers in the technique of watercolor, images with rural landscapes, mills, or fruits, perfectly emphasize the relaxed vintage provincial decor and bring into the atmosphere even more tenderness and lightness.
The photo is a small picture of flowers, located above the bed in the bedroom in the style of Provence.
Loft
Simple and concise works with the absence of an intricate play of light, posters or posters, preferably of a large size, will bring into the atmosphere of the loft strong and disturbing notes.
Minimalism
Monochrome or black-and-white graphic drawings in simple plastic frames, calm landscapes, faint abstraction or pictures in the style of futurism will perfectly fit into the minimalistic design.
Scandinavian
For scandi-interior you can pick up bright, colorful, juicy paintings or posters, they will help to create an interesting visual accent in the room and slightly dilute the strict and cold Nordic style.
The photo is a bright abstract picture on the wall in the interior of the living room, made in the Scandinavian style.
High tech
A discreet and sophisticated high-tech, perfectly decorate futuristic images, geometric drawings, 3D panels or avant-garde painting. This decor will be particularly consistent demonstrative technogenic this stylistic direction.
Photo gallery
Pictures allow you to add an interior spirituality and create a cozy and warm atmosphere in it. With the help of your favorite works of art, you can decorate the room according to your own home taste preferences.
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