Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 151
t ofLouis XV. His work is largely inlaid, mounted on heavy ormolu and verymagnificent in richness. He was employed by Madam de Pompadour. VouET.—A noted French painter of the late sixteenth and early seven-teenth centuries. WatteAU.—Jean Antoine Watteau, born at Valenciennes, France, 1684,died at… … TRANSITION—EMPIRE. 1795-1S14. AFTER Louis XVI, the Revolution; and from 1793 until 1800the arts of France languished. It was a time that anything of a royal character was unpopu-lar and it was only natural that upon the reorganization—duringthat period known as the Transition Period, the Period of…
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