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Our homes, and how to beautify them (1902)

Jennings, H. J · London : Harrison · leaf 39

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as worthily and beautifully designed. It is not alittle curious that Louis Quinze, even in its most rococo moods, and in spite of 35 C 2 OUR HOMES, its surfeit of rocaille and bouquets, should have survived with a stronger vitaHtythan almost any other period of French art; and should still be a… … FIG. 14. IXI.AID CAniNET I.AIE iStII CKjNIUKY. (tHK W^^LI.ACE COI.l.liClH >N .) that of the matron. Ornament is again marked by discretion. The national tasterecovers a saner ([uality. Simplicity of line and a sparing use of enrichmentgradually su])ersede the meretricious effects of the previous…

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