Frames offering backing are primarily used for drawings prints and watercolors while open back frames are intended more for framing paintings on stretched canvas or canvas panels.
Used frames for paintings.
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When those materials were unavailable they used matchsticks cardboard toothpicks popsicle sticks or whatever small pieces of wood they could find to decorate their frames with geometric shapes.
One of the earliest physical frames dates back to ad 50 70.
There are tons of style options too.
Frames for pictures as a concept have been around since the times of the ancient egyptians and the greeks where framing borders were used in paintings on pottery and walls to create sections of scenes.
Primitive tramp art frames were made by folk artists and sometimes prisoners who used pieces or wood from cigar boxes or shipping crates to whittle three dimensional shapes.
A vintage baroque metal frame perfect for a beaming bride moment or a precious bebe photo opt an opulent gold leaf frame a group picture will never have looked better or a timeless mother of pearl frame think.
Used primarily to bring focus to a subject and or to add depth.
Floating frame fits 5 8 3 4 max 7 8 deep artwork.
You parents 40th wedding anniversary photo.
Frames are used to protect and display a finished piece of artwork.
11x14 floater frame for canvas paintings stretched canvas.