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Decorating in the primitive style is best described as a return to simple, traditional decor that has a heavy focus on folk art and incorporates antique pieces seamlessly into the home. Primitive ...

James C. Litz, a disabled Vietnam War veteran who blossomed from a boozing and unemployed ex-Army machine gunner into an internationally known painter of oils and acrylics in the primitive style, died ...

Bright colors, openwork ornaments, primitivist, animalist and floral motifs – all these are features of a distinctive Russian style. But where did it come from? What is the first thing that comes to ...