fine tapestry, after designs by thebest artists of the da). Some of these woventableaux, which have escaped the perils alikeof revolution and decay, are surpassinglyexquisite in design and colour. Marquetry,too, reached a finish and harmony it had not previously attained. Delicatelychased ormolu… … n. LOUIS XIV. TAPESTRY. LOUIS QUINZE. OTYLE in France, which lost something of its purity under the Regencyfollowing the death of Louis XIV., notwithstanding some fine work byCressent, the Regents cabinet-maker, deteriorated still further in the latter part ofthe reign of Louis XV. Speaking…
Interior decoration · Furniture
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