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Louis XV furniture. The furniture of the Louis XV period (1715–1774) is characterized by curved forms, lightness, comfort and asymmetry; it replaced the more formal, boxlike and massive furniture of the Louis XIV style. It employed marquetry, using inlays of exotic woods of different colors, as well as ivory and mother of pearl.
Curvo Performance Sofa. This striking curved sofa is a part of CB2's design collaboration with Goop, a lifestyle brand by Gwyneth Paltrow. The actress says, "It's a nod to Italian midcentury ...
Queen Anne furniture is "somewhat smaller, lighter, and more comfortable than its predecessors," and examples in common use include "curving shapes, the cabriole leg, cushioned seats, wing-back chairs, and practical secretary desk - bookcase pieces." [2] Other elements characterizing the style include pad feet and "an emphasis on line and form ...
Lutanda Round Arm Curved Sofa. Trust us: it is hard to find a stylish, rounded sofa for under $1,000, but we did it. At under $650, not only is it affordable, but it's also upholstered in an ...
DWG (from drawing) is a proprietary [3] binary file format used for storing two- and three- dimensional design data and metadata. It is the native format for several CAD packages including DraftSight, AutoCAD, ZWCAD, IntelliCAD (and its variants), Caddie and Open Design Alliance compliant applications.
Moving sofa problem. What is the largest area of a shape that can be maneuvered through a unit-width L-shaped corridor? In mathematics, the moving sofa problem or sofa problem is a two-dimensional idealization of real-life furniture-moving problems and asks for the rigid two-dimensional shape of the largest area that can be maneuvered through ...
A French curve is a template usually made from metal, wood or plastic composed of many different curved segments. It is used in manual drafting and in fashion design to draw smooth curves of varying radii. The curve is placed on the drawing material, and a pencil, knife or other implement is traced around its curves to produce the desired result.
Their work was known for "abstract naturalism", its unity of straight and curved lines, and its rococo influence. The most unusual and picturesque French designer of early Art Nouveau was François-Rupert Carabin , a sculptor by training, whose furniture featured sculpted nude female forms and symbolic animals, particularly cats, who combined ...