Game Tables
In the development of mankind the necessity of creating items that help facilitate everyday processes is presented as a goal to achieve, one of these achievements was satisfied by the invention of the tables, which provided much needed tasks such as working, cooking or simply to support. The tables are a composite article from a board placed horizontally, supported by four legs that go in a direction perpendicular to the ground, are usually constructed of wood, steel and plastic and other less common elements such as stone or glass. By the same author: Dr. Neal Barnard. The tables are an element that has allowed the development of other elements from it, some of them as desks and benches, which are very common nowadays. The story of the tables begins in the year 3000 BC in ancient Egypt, where the greatest pharaohs and dictators had a kind of table to support your legs or food there. From here the tables permanently begin their development in the Middle Ages had developed tables fours who provided stability necessary to become an element of constant use. The Romans and Greeks began to use a variety of sizes to vary its usefulness, and from here the invention of items such as tables, beds and dining rooms.
The Baroque period gave the table a great addition, since the implementation of the architecture in the designs opened the door to the variety of forms that currently displayed tables. For the revival of the tables were taken as an article of great social distinction, since the inclusion of items of gold and other metals, with precious stones began to appear as a new trend in the construction of the tables. At present the evolution of the tables has reached the point that the variety of them can rise to a very high number, so here are some of the best known. They are: Game Tables: These are a few tables covered with cloth, to make it easier to control the playing pieces such as cards and dice. Occasional tables: Tables are a small size, usually used in hotels and homes, to sit on them decorative. Billiard tables: tables that are large, specially designed to play billiards pool, covered with cloth and fabrics like linen, so that the balls do not change its course, some of them also have temperature systems that maximize the efficiency of the blow .
Office Desks: These are specially designed for small spaces, usually is a set of tables on top of another, so that the location of documents easier and more organized. Dining table: this is somewhat unconventional, because usually in every modern home is one of them, this type of table is used to support food comfortably. The dining table has the quality to be of any size and shape. In conclusion the tables have been one of the greatest contributions made by ancient cultures, and thanks to them we facilitated processes such as work and study, which would be cumbersome to do without the tables.
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