Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 139
their religiouszeal bent their efforts, especially in art, to the pro-pagation of the classic styles. Not only marquetry,ebony furniture and painted furniture were made,but the Oriental spirit during the reign of Louis XIIIbecame conspicuous in the woods that were used andthe styles of the fabrics.… … [124] THE END OF THE RENAISSANCE vailed in the reign of Louis XIV. Thefashion of covering furniture with drap-er\- can be traced back to the FourteenthCentury in Italy. Bed draperies wferethen used and canopies were in vogue;liut the Louis XIII period may be saidto have introduced the use of…
Interior decoration · Furniture · Decoration and ornament
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