Crystal Chandeliers: A Background
Article by Wyatt Fisk
If you have tried visiting a lighting showroom, it is more likely that you have encountered a whole range of chandelier light designs and sizes that are on display. Most of the time, these showrooms only showcase a small percentage of what is actually available in their lighting, ranging from low ceiling chandeliers to chandeliers used for atrium. If you are a prospect buyer, by now you might be confused with what to choose from all of these selections. However, if you really want a light source that is durable, design- oriented and would provide you with health benefits, then a crystal chandelier is what you're looking for.Crystal chandeliers loomed during the French Renaissance and were widely utilized inside federal and empire style homes. Crystal chandelier use reached its zenith between the periods of 1820 to 1840. However, the crystal chandelier made a triumphant return during the close of 19th century, which is considered as the neoclassical revival period. Since then, such light source has been used both in residential and commercial areas.The crystal chandelier eventually gained a wide following due to its ability to complement the changing styles of decorating. As a result, chandeliers like this have also changed in terms of designs and structures. Thanks to the introduction of electricity, from the once plant-like candle-holding pieces with corroded surfaces and embedded crystals designs, modern chandelier pieces of today are simpler and are created out of crystals of different colors and cuts. Freed from the constraints of gaslight, manufacturers are now creating crystal chandelier pieces that are both ornamental and energy efficient.Perhaps it would be safe to say that almost everyone loves crystal. The Europeans love its heritage as seen from their consistent use of such gem, while Asians prize it for its magical prowess and its ability to anchor positive energy inside homes. For the latter reason, the crystal has long been used as an important fixture in the context of feng shui be! cause of its ability to disperse, pull, push as well as scatter energy or Chi. As such, crystal chandeliers are acknowledged as lucky charms that induce good health, luck, wealth and happiness.Based from the feng shui belief, the center of a house or a room is primarily devoted to health. As such, this sector of the house is extremely important because everything else in a person's life is dependent on his health including wealth, career and fame. Notably, many feng shui experts suggest that crystal chandeliers are needed to be placed at the center of the homes because a crystal has the capability to send the healing chi energy throughout a room. To simply put it, the combination of light and crystal can transform the negative energy called sha into a positive energy that can be used to improve health.With the perspectives given above, it cannot be denied that a modern chandelier light made out of crystal pieces is a brilliant ceiling fixture at home. Definitely, it will highlight any room where an owner will place it. In feng shui reference, if utilized and placed at the right area, a crystal chandelier can negate negative energy to promote good health. Overall, chandeliers constructed from chandelier pieces are furnishings that can make a home look beautiful and healthy.
About the AuthorA chandelier light is an ideal ceiling fixture that has multiple purposes. It serves as a ceiling ornament, and of course an important source of light for many homes around the world.
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