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2. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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   Victorian refers to the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901), called the Victorian era, during which period the styles known as Victorian were used in construction. However, many elements of what is typically termed "Victorian" architecture did not become popular until later in Victoria's reign, roughly from 1850 and later.

3. Eastlake movement - Wikipedia

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   The characteristics of Winters House can be seen in the "steel pitched hip and gable roof, asymmetrical front façade, two-story angled bay under forward gable, mansard front porch and second story bay windows on both sides of the house". The roof of the house made of asphalt shingles and the walls are made from pattern siding covered heart ...

4. William and Mary style - Wikipedia

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   In Britain, case furniture [b] in the William and Mary style tended to feature simple flat surfaces but exquisitely carved trim. [1] Provincial furniture-makers in Britain moved away from the woven cane seat, and developed the leather-covered wooden seat as a vernacular design. [3] Split spindles also came into use, first rurally and then in ...

5. Victorian architecture - Wikipedia

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   Victorian architecture is a series of architectural revival styles in the mid-to-late 19th century. Victorian refers to the reign of Queen Victoria (1837–1901), called the Victorian era, during which period the styles known as Victorian were used in construction. However, many elements of what is typically termed "Victorian" architecture did ...

6. This Victorian-Era Chair Is Making Its Comeback - AOL

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   Slipper chairs, nesting tables, and highboys were popular nearly 100 years ago, but these small space furniture must-haves are making a big comeback. This Victorian-Era Chair Is Making Its ...

7. Louis XV furniture - Wikipedia

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   It featured Roman and Greek motifs. The later furniture featured decorative elements of Chinoiserie and other exotic styles. [1] Louis XV furniture was designed not for the vast palace state rooms of the Versailles of Louis XIV, but for the smaller, more intimate salons created by Louis XV and by his mistresses, Madame de Pompadour and Madame ...