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2. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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   Often considered to be one of the finest furniture pieces of the 19th century and an icon of Victorian furniture. There was not one dominant style of furniture in the Victorian period. Designers rather used and modified many styles taken from various time periods in history like Gothic, Tudor, Elizabethan, English Rococo, Neoclassical and ...

3. Eastlake movement - Wikipedia

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   In architecture the Eastlake style or Eastlake architecture is part of the Queen Anne style of Victorian architecture. Eastlake's book Hints on Household Taste in Furniture, Upholstery, and Other Details posited that furniture and decor in people's homes should be made by hand or machine workers who took personal pride in their work ...

4. Kimbel & Cabus - Wikipedia

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   This Aesthetic Movement style was a rebellion against the ornate excesses of Victorian decoration. Modern Gothic furniture had silhouettes that were angular and sometimes asymmetrical, and surfaces that were often ebonized and decorated with incised gilt decoration, inlaid tiles and painting, and strap-like medieval hinges. [ 7 ]

5. Queen Anne style furniture - Wikipedia

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   [3] The style of Queen Anne's reign is sometimes described as late Baroque rather than "Queen Anne." [4] [5] The Queen Anne style began to evolve during the reign of William III of England (1689-1702), [6] but the term predominantly describes decorative styles from the mid-1720s to around 1760, although Queen Anne reigned earlier (1702-1714).

6. Charles Eastlake - Wikipedia

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   Antique arm chair drawn by Charles Eastlake, whose 1868 book on furniture became influential in Britain and the United States. Charles Locke Eastlake (11 March 1836 – 20 November 1906) was a British architect and furniture designer.

7. A Definitive Guide to Victorian-Style Homes - AOL

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   Here's everything you need to know about Victorian-style homes from the sub-types and their characteristics, to historic information.