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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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