History of Etruscan Style Originating from the ancient Etruscan civilization in the area that is now central Italy, the Etruscan style was produced from approximately the 9th to the 3rd centuries BCE. Though heavily influenced by ancient Greek culture, the Etruscans created a look all their...
"It’s hard to overstate the impact of BREATHLESS on cinema history." - Austin Film Society In 1960, Jean-Luc Godard released his first feature-length film and changed the history of cinema. With a bold visual style and unconventional editing and cuts, Breathless (In France: À bout de...
A Season of Gratitude and Giving As Thanksgiving approaches, we are reminded of the incredible community that surrounds us here in Austin — a city filled with creativity, compassion, and connection. At Jean-Marc Fray Antiques, we understand the power of beauty — how art, design, and...
As we prepare for upcoming holiday parties and cozy nights with friends, it is time to freshen up our entertaining spaces! Whether hosting a dinner party or sitting by a fire to relax, bringing a touch of sophistication into your home will prepare you and...
Few design moments are as sought after and complex as mixing styles in a home, perfectly blending elements of multiple aesthetics to create a space that is functional and aesthetically inviting. At Jean-Marc Fray Antiques we strive to curate items that harmoniously fuse modern lines with classic...
It is no secret to anyone who places value on aesthetics that color impacts our emotions. Color is one of the most impactful choices we can make in our homes! It adds emphasis, draws the eye, and absolutely alters our feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. Infusing...