Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)
Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 147
demy ofPainting and Sculpturehad encouraged themore dilettante arts.The Gobelin factory,and a little later theBeauvais works, werepart of the enterprise,and French art may besaid to have dated fromthis organization. Le Brun, chiefcourt painter to LouisXIV, became directorof the Gobelin factoryand… … Boule Cabinet, Louis XIV. 1679 Jean Marot and his son Daniel, who left Francefor Holland and England, 1685, did much to em-phasize and popularize the Louis XIV type. Jean le P a u t r e and hisbrother Antoine becameauthorities in woodwork, and the designsof Jean Berain becamealso a type. Mazarin,…
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