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2. Italian Rococo interior design - Wikipedia

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   Italian Rococo furniture was usually upholstered with rich and colourful fabrics, such as velvet and silk, and furniture was usually lacquered. [1] Furniture from Piedmont was typically very French in style, Lombardy produced more sober and wooden furnishings, Genoa was known for its rich fabrics and colourful styles, and Venice for its ...

3. Italian Neoclassical interior design - Wikipedia

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   Italian Neoclassical furniture was loosely based on that of Louis XVI styles but was made unique by the usage of exaggeratedly shaped backs and necks which were recessed. [1] Armoires, or armadi made by the Venetians were more geometrically shaped than the Rococo ones, but were usually gilded in gold and silver, and had a few intricate details ...

4. Italian Baroque interior design - Wikipedia

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   In his Opus architectonicum Borromini described in detail the furniture he designed for the Chiesa Nova, including reused priests' bookcases. Carlo Fontana was called upon shortly after 1692 to design a supporting base for a porphyry tavola , or table-slab, for the bapistry of St Peter's; it was enriched with bronze ornaments and the Pignatelli ...

5. 15 Things You Should Always Buy at the Thrift Store ... - AOL

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   Debbe Daley finds Italian or French nesting tables are especially versatile in home decor. "Those are great for entertaining if you have a small space and want a little vintage style," she says.

6. Ca' Rezzonico - Wikipedia

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   Ca' Rezzonico (Italian pronunciation: [ˈka (r)retˈtsɔːniko]) is a palazzo and art museum on the Grand Canal in the Dorsoduro sestiere of Venice, Italy.It is a particularly notable example of the 18th century Venetian baroque and rococo architecture and interior decoration, and displays paintings by the leading Venetian painters of the period, including Francesco Guardi and Giambattista ...

7. Elizabethan and Jacobean furniture - Wikipedia

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   Elizabethan mirror. Mirrors, which were very rare in Elizabeth's time, became more common in that of the Charleses, the Duke of Buckingham, during the reign of the second Charles, bringing a colony of Venetian glassmakers to Lambeth. One Elizabethan mirror is some three and a half by four and a half feet in size — five feet was the largest ...