The Louis XV style or Louis Quinze (/ˌluːi ˈkæ̃z/, French: [lwi kɛ̃z]) is a style of architecture and decorative arts which appeared during the reign...
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Chinoiserie and other exotic styles. Louis XV furniture was designed not for the vast palace state rooms of the Versailles of Louis XIV, but for the smaller...
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Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved (French: le Bien-Aimé), was King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death...
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continued into the Louis XV style. The model of civil architecture in the early part of the reign was Vaux le Vicomte (1658), by Louis Le Vau, built for...
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Petit appartement du roi (section Louis XV – 1740)
finest extant examples of the Louis XV style and Louis XVI style at Versailles (Kimball, 1943). Beginning in 1678, Louis XIV began to modify these rooms...
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Rococo Revival (category Revival architectural styles)
aesthetics of the Louis XV style and early Louis XVI style. The period between 1715-1745, encompassing the reign of Louis XV, is generally accepted as...
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Rococo (redirect from Rococo Style)
The Rocaille style, or French Rococo, appeared in Paris during the reign of Louis XV, and flourished between about 1723 and 1759. The style was used particularly...
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Corporate Memphis (redirect from Alegria style)
Corporate Memphis is an art style named after the Memphis Group that features flat areas of color and geometric elements. Widely associated with Big Tech...
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Biedermeier (redirect from Biedermeier Style)
artistic styles that flourished in the fields of literature, music, the visual arts and interior design. Biedermeier has influenced later styles. The Biedermeier...
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1643–1715: Louis XIV style (Louis Quatorze) 1715–1723: French Regency style (Régence), during the regency of Philippe II, duc d’Orléans 1723–1774: Louis XV style...
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with furniture designed by Hunt. His bedroom connects to his wife's Louis XV-style, oval-shaped bedroom in the north tower through a Jacobean carved oak...
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The Louis XIII style or Louis Treize was a fashion in French art and architecture, especially affecting the visual and decorative arts. Its distinctness...
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Louis XVI style, also called Louis Seize, is a style of architecture, furniture, decoration and art which developed in France during the 19-year reign...
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A cabriolet armchair is a Louis XV style chair with its armrests open and elevated from the seat, sculpted independently of the armchair, and making the...
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Brutalist architecture (redirect from Brutalist style)
stations, were constructed in the brutalist style. Architectural historian William Jordy says that although Louis Kahn was "[o]pposed to what he regarded...
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Châteauesque (redirect from Château style)
Châteauesque (or Francis I style, or in Canada, the Château Style) is a revivalist architectural style based on the French Renaissance architecture of...
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Baroque (redirect from Baroque style)
king, Louis XV (1710–1774). Because of this, the style was also known as Pompadour. Although it's highly associated with the reign of Louis XV, it didn't...
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Regency architecture (redirect from Regency Style)
style. The period coincides with the Biedermeier style in the German-speaking lands, Federal style in the United States and the French Empire style....
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fashionable style in France had been the Directoire style, a more austere and minimalist form of Neoclassicism that replaced the Louis XVI style, and the...
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Indo-Saracenic architecture (redirect from Hindoo style)
Neo-Mughal, in the 19th century often Indo-Islamic style) was a revivalist architectural style mostly used by British architects in India in the later...
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centre of it is Parque de María Luisa, designed in a "Moorish paradisical style", with a half mile of tiled fountains, pavilions, walls, ponds, benches...
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Art Deco (redirect from Style 1925)
in the new style. This became the model for the Compagnie des arts français, created in 1919, which brought together André Mare, and Louis Süe, the first...
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with color theory, whereas pointillism is more focused on the specific style of brushwork used to apply the paint. It is a technique with few serious...
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Neoclassical architecture (redirect from Neo-Classical style)
is expressed in the Louis XV style of architect Ange-Jacques Gabriel (Petit Trianon, 1762–1768); the second phase, in the styles called Directoire and...
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Synthetism (redirect from Synthetist style)
new, complex product). Paul Gauguin, Émile Bernard, Louis Anquetin, and others pioneered the style during the late 1880s and early 1890s. Synthetist artists...
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Scottish baronial architecture (redirect from Scottish Baronial style)
Scottish baronial or Scots baronial is an architectural style of 19th-century Gothic Revival which revived the forms and ornaments of historical architecture...
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and applied decorative painting. It is a style transitional between Louis XVI and Empire. The Directoire style was primarily established by the architects...
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the baroque and the rocaille style to the neoclassical style had begun in about 1760, near the end of the reign of Louis XV. It was advanced by the reports...
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1946, Austria Neo-Dada – 1950s, international International Typographic Style – 1950s, Switzerland Soviet Nonconformist Art – 1953 – 1986, Soviet Union...
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fashionable resort of Parisians. Following the death of Louis XIV in December, 1715, his great-grandson, Louis XV, just five years old, was moved from Versailles...
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