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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 33

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Carved Walnut Cabinet, decorated with small MarblePanels. Friezes from the Palace of I^ontainebleau. Lk-jJ ^1 AW K % No. I. No. 2. 24 Hcmr> IV. or Louis XIII. FRAME AND ORNAMENT. Pearly 17th Century. … One of the great features about this time (LouisXIII.), both earlier and later, is the beautiful plasterwork in ceilings, friezes and ornaments. They weretreated in a most elaborate but somewhat heavy andponderous st5le. The panels were decorated bynearly every painter of repute—in fact,…

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