The book of decorative furniture, its form, colour, & history (1911)
Foley, Edwin · New York, G.P. Putnam's sons · leaf 432
architects, painters, and artists inthe applied and decorative arts, toencompass him in dazzling majestyand pomp. Letat est moi was no idlephrase when he stood for and madethe France of his seventy-five yearsreign; during many of which hiscountry was placed at the summit of European politics. This,… … BOULLE ARMOIEE. GARDE MEUBLE. THE LOUIS XIV. PERIOD 327 mfmifhwmmmwmm^&wm Le Brun, Le Pautre, Mansart, and Boulle, and, in the latter part ofthe reign, Watteau, evolved the first of her distinctly national modes. ^„=,,,.,=,=_ While Colbert lived he exercised a whole-some curb on his masters…
Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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