Shapes, sizes and features of modular paintings in the interior
Modular paintings in the interior of houses and apartments began to appear only a few years ago. In such a short time, they were able to gain sympathy and popularity. Thanks to them, great opportunities open up for decorating rooms in a way that does not need large costs or efforts..
Decorating a room with modular paintings radically changes the interior with a minimum of cost and effort
Varieties
Modular paintings combine traditions from the past and trends from modern times. The name of the painting comes from its appearance, that is, it consists of one image divided into several fragments. Includes a stretcher, a canvas and a drawing applied to it. Varies in shape, number of parts, sizes, compositions and much more.
A series of segments merges into a single composition, looks lively and dynamically
Segments can be different in size
A picture can consist of a different number of segments, so the professionals gave them the necessary name to make it easier to understand the varieties. Also, differences will be found in the method of manufacturing products, which is also important to know about..
Name | Description | Preparation method | Description | |
Diptych | Consists of 2 canvases | Drawing is done with oil on canvas. | The canvas is pulled onto a special rack stretcher and the image is applied. | |
Triptych | Includes 3 fragments | The drawing is applied to the glass. | The batik is rolled onto the glass, thereby creating a picture. | |
Quadriptych | Consists of 4 segments | Drawing on the skin or its substitute. | The images are carefully drawn on the layer of skin. | |
Polyptych | Can be performed from 5 or more canvases | Bulky product. | With the help of pieces of leather or other materials, a pattern or picture is laid out. | |
Embroidered picture. | Embroidered from many materials: beads, threads, beads, ribbons. |
Diptych Triptych Quadriptych Polyptych
Important! Modular paintings made on natural canvas look much better, brighter and more advantageous. However, they require more maintenance, do not tolerate temperature extremes and cost a lot..
There is an alternative in paintings made on artificial canvases, they are less expressive, but unpretentious and can please with cost.
Choosing a modular painting for each room
The decor element is selected depending on the room in which it will play an important role. Since the paintings are made from different materials, they have different properties. For example, some types of products are not recommended to be hung in the kitchen. In this room, the temperature and humidity level are constantly changing, so only modules resistant to external irritants are allowed to be installed here..
Modular paintings add dynamism to the interior and make it truly exclusive
Modular paintings in the interior of the living room
If a modular picture is installed in the interior of the living room, then all the attention in the room should be paid to it. Other attention-grabbing elements can be detrimental to the overall environment..
Images have a significant impact on the well-being of the people living in the home, the atmosphere at home. Psychologists assure that the choice of color or patterns when decorating a home must be approached consciously and with great responsibility due to the subsequent influence on household members.
Bright poppies on a background of gray wall decoration
Pictures can become a decorative accent in many areas of the room:
- Fireplace area. Decorating will help draw more attention to your home. Serve as a decorative detail, with which an unremarkable fireplace will become an attractive element of the living room.
- The area above the sofa. Modular paintings in the interior of the living room above the sofa will look interesting and occupy a dominant place in the room..
Stylish modular painting with black and white image
Advice! It is necessary to select pictures not only in accordance with the color palette of the walls, but also the sofa. Then, against its background, the product will look attractive, and the sofa itself will be transformed..
It is important to select paintings taking into account the interior of the room.
Choosing a painting for the bedroom
In the rest room, pictures should be installed with a calm, light composition, with romantic plots, made in pastel colors. Modules with: flowers (orchids, lilies, roses, lavender, wildflowers), landscapes are suitable.
Often, the elements are placed at the head of the bed, then beautiful drawings frame the bed and add coziness and warmth to it. Also, the picture can be hung in front of the bed or against the wall opposite the window. There will be an opportunity before going to bed and after waking up to admire a pleasant detail of the decor and tune yourself to the desired, positive mood.
Image of expressway in bedroom of energetic young man
Important! You should not install the picture on a wall with windows, it will hang against the light, so it will not be clearly visible. This will be of no use. The above options are the most suitable for location.
To create a calm and relaxing atmosphere, it is better to use calm landscapes in a soft technique.
Children’s room decoration
Modular paintings in this room are selected exclusively in accordance with the age of the child. The perception of the product depends on this. For kids, light light paintings made of different monochromatic colors or with the image of positive characters from cartoons or life (kittens, puppies, butterflies, bears, nature scenes) are suitable. Older children can also participate in choosing a picture, suitable options will be: characters from cartoons, fairy tales, films, family photos and other similar ideas.
The theme of paintings for a children’s room directly depends on the age of the child.
Suitable paintings for the kitchen
To diversify the interior of the kitchen with the help of modular paintings will work out in the best way. They get along well in the dining area, will be able to please household members while cooking and their guests during home gatherings. Pictures will transform the room, and show the character and tastes of the owners.
Triptych in the interior of the kitchen
Modules with the theme of food (fruits, vegetables, their compositions, ready meals, drinks made in various techniques), with details of exteriors (streets, buildings, landscapes of various themes) are well suited for decorating the kitchen. Such elements will complete the improvement of the kitchen and give the household a unique room..
Important! Before buying a painting, you need to clarify its properties and performance. The kitchen is an aggressive place for such a product, so you need to monitor the quality and after – care..
Culinary themes are always popular for the kitchen.
Rules for placing modular paintings
The correct placement of pictures on the wall guarantees success for decorating any room you choose. This type of decor benefits from the dynamism, which is created by the lack of framing of each element..
When placing canvases horizontally, the wall seems visually wider
Modular paintings in the interiors of different rooms are placed in a certain way. The rules help create the perfect composition and a pleasant atmosphere. These rules include 5 points:
- Pictures must be hung on a wall decorated in light colors. Bright details or decorative plaster will ruin the impression of the product.
- Segments are attached at one level or several. It depends on the composition and the plot..
- The elements are placed at different levels and the bottom edge of the last part will be 15 cm higher than the back of the sofa.
- The center of the composition must be placed exactly above the center of the sofa..
- The vertical picture will be able to visually raise the ceiling in the room, and the horizontal picture will expand the room..
One set of paintings is enough to decorate a room.
Bright paintings look good in monochrome interiors
There are 5 layouts of fragments on the walls:
- Standard – segments are fixed at the same height.
- Popular – from the middle to the edges, the height of the canvases decreases in a straight line that runs along the center of individual modules.
- Staircase – each subsequent fragment of the picture is located below the previous one at an equal distance.
- Diagonal – the elements are hung in a straight line that runs diagonally to the floor.
- Geometric – individual canvases form geometric shapes (square, circle, rhombus, triangle and others).
Popular arrangement of picture modules
Selection of paintings depending on the interior
Before choosing a composition, you should think over all the nuances and focus, first of all, on the style of the room. A modular painting made in the appropriate direction will suit a certain style..
Classic
Pictures with floral, household or historical motives are best suited..
Stylish triptych in the spirit of the last century
High tech
Walls decorated in black, white, gray, brown or beige will go well with the futuristic patterns on the product.
In high-tech, accent paintings look good on a contrasting background
Mediterranean
Canvases with marine motifs, Greek or Italian landscapes, images from the antique era are suitable for the interior of a living room or bedroom.
White living room in Mediterranean style
Africa
The style stands out for its originality and flavor. Segments with African savannas, sand dunes, and African animals (buffaloes, giraffes, antelopes, lions, zebras) will look spectacular in the premises..
Polyptych with African themes on canvas
Provence
For a rustic French style, paintings with landscapes of fields, forests, seas will harmoniously fit into the interior of a living room or kitchen. Floral motifs (wooden houses, lavender fields) are ideal for decoration. Will help create an accent wall without compromising the rest of the room.
A rustic theme will be most suitable for decorating a living room or a Provence style kitchen
Video on how to make modular paintings with your own hands
Modular paintings – photo