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Identifier: decorativeperiod00clifrich (find matches)
Title: The decorative periods
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935
Subjects: Furniture Decoration and ornament Interior decoration
Publisher: New York, Clifford & Lawton
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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LOLIS .W landscapes with curious Chinese perspective and pig-tailedsons of the Far East. It had its rage and passed, but therelingered for many years the subtle influence of China inthe use of plant forms drawn from nature, flowers and leavesrendered with the full effect of light and shade, fruit also,cherries and plums, and a fantastic form of floral was generouslyadopted, together with architectural fragments, cascades andrococo details. It was all a capricious, whimsical style.
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The Decorative Periods 199 During the late years of the reign of Louis XV, and whilethe wildest extravagances were being encouraged by him, hisfavorite, Du Barry, and her satellites, his son was exploring thesciences, happy in the congenial companionship of his young andcultivated partner. Extravagances and court profligacy contributed to thepopularity of the most lavish and gorgeous decorative style, andthe presence of the Dauphiness as a prominent figure was apicture of refinement amid ribaldry, culture amid chicanery, butshe held aloof from these associations, and the refinement of thestyle known later as the Louis XVI was a style which reflectedMarie Antoinettes personality. Dumaspictures with his won-derful pen the visit of the king to his^son the Dauphin, after-wards Louis XVI, and his wife, Marie Antoinette, at that timebeing but seventeen years old. The following is a scrap of theconversation, which conveys an excellent idea of the tempera-ment of the young couple, who were mo

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  • bookid:decorativeperiod00clifrich
  • bookyear:1906
  • bookdecade:1900
  • bookcentury:1900
  • bookauthor:Clifford__C__R___Chandler_Robbins___1858_1935
  • booksubject:Furniture
  • booksubject:Decoration_and_ornament
  • booksubject:Interior_decoration
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Clifford___Lawton
  • bookcontributor:University_of_California_Libraries
  • booksponsor:Internet_Archive
  • bookleafnumber:200
  • bookcollection:cdl
  • bookcollection:americana
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Deutsch: Tuchdraperie
English: drapery swags

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