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Period furnishings; an encyclopedia of historic furniture, decorations and furnishings (1911)

Clifford, C. R. (Chandler Robbins), 1858-1935 · New York, Clifford & Lawton · leaf 170

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S X V Watteaus designs became exceedingly popular. Hisladies were depicted in fashionable attire and daintylandscape scenes were presented. Romance and fash-ion were merged. His subjects were The Lady inthe Sleigh, Fhe Lady in the Swing, The Courtier were introduced into his palace at Versailles by… … By Marot: Chinese influence. Louis XIV. and the Shepherdess, Frolic, Folly, The Danc-ing Girl. The nude was liberally presented in thegreat works of Boucher, Babel, Natoire, Fragonardand Bouchardon. In 1692 there was record of three factories inParis making lacquer work and furniture in the…

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