An historical guide to French interiors, furniture, decoration, woodwork & allied arts during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century, and the earlier part of the nineteenth (1903)
Strange, Thomas Arthur · London, The author · leaf 10
a Reyne Regente au Palais Royal. An eminent writer on decorative art says ofVouet, having no doubt these last designs in his mind :— He makes for the iirst time in FrenchRenaissance that abundant use of floral detail in association with more conventional scroll work, which becomesby and by a… … Louis XIII. SIMON VOUET. First Half 17th Ccntur}-
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