The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour and history (1910)
Foley, Edwin · London : T.C. and E.C. Jack · leaf 330
tyles and prestigeof French decorative work in the seven-teenth and eighteenth centuries. In the words of the letters patentsetting this fruitful action in motion, Wehave also in the construction of the Galleryof the Louvre had the thought of orderingthe building of such a form as to enableus… … 242 DECORATIVE FURNITURE of their serWces and also to form a training school for workers, from which, under the guidance of such good mastera should come artisans who would disperse throughout our kingdom, and be able to serve the public to very good purpose. Foreigrners as well as Frenchmen were…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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