Once your dollhouse is assembled and painted, with wallpaper and furnishings, you may notice that it still feels a puny empty to you. A few beautiful, well-chosen works of art to decorate your dollhouse often goes a long way to add personality, style, and a finished look to your creation.
Dollhouse Pictures
Dollhouse
There are many puny pictures that you can hang on your dollhouse walls. You can pick a incorporate art classics to give your dollhouse a more sophisticated air. You may also want these pictures to reflect the era and style your dollhouse is emulating. For example, for a first-rate Victorian dollhouse, you can add the Mona Lisa. For a more rustic, countrified look, you can buy a painting of American Gothic. There are also more generic pictures available that can still set the mood of a room in your dollhouse. You can place a portrait of a general or a lady in waiting in the library. Display a sweet photograph of a sleeping child in a nursery. Add some family portraits to the hallway. In the dining room, you can accessorize with a photograph of a bowl of flowers, or an English tea on the patio. There are pictures of gondolas in Venice or Chinese silk pictures available that can add an exotic element to your dollhouse. If your dollhouse is a beach house, add a scenery of the seashore; if you have a lighthouse, you can hang a photograph of sailboats in harbor. Landscapes, still life paintings, portraits, and many other depictions are all available.
Another choice is to plainly buy an empty photograph frame. They are available in every shade of wood, along with gold frames. Average dimensions are 3"H by 2 ½"W, though there are many sizes available, and there are even some circular frames. You can print your own puny photograph and frame it. You can even take a photograph of your dollhouse dolls and add it in the living room as a family portrait!
Dollhouse Busts and Statues
Displaying a bust or a sculpture is an immediate way to add a feeling of sophistication and culture to your dollhouse. Most dollhouse busts are available in bronze, iron, or white marble. Most of the busts echo the Greek and Roman periods, with Hephaitos, Apollo, Hercules, Delos, Augustus, and Septimus Severus busts. There are also more generic busts, such as "Bearded Man" or "Flavian Lady". Large busts are 1 5/8" tall; small ones are 1 ¼".
In addition to busts, there are a myriad of statues with which you can decorate your dollhouse. They come in ivory and gold as well as bronze, iron, and marble. Many of the statues are of Greek or Roman men and women. Other options include statues of American Indians; varied dogs such as basset hounds, Labradors, and collies; angels and cherubs; soldiers; and poses such as boys playing leapfrog or a Gold Rush-era man panning for gold. Each sculpture has a dissimilar feel: some elegant, others playful, and still others historical. pick what sculptures you want based on the comprehensive impression you want your dollhouse room to make.
Of course, if you are purchasing a bust or statue, you will need a place to display it. Columns and pedestals are available in a huge collection of styles and materials. pick a pedestal that complements the dollhouse room and the statue.
Dollhouse Artwork
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