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The Regency style in England Figure 41 : Regency style interior using bamboo and lacquered furniture and decorated with chinoiserie motifs : the Prince Regent's bedroom , Royal Brighton Pavilion , Brighton , England , designed by John ...
The Regency style in England Figure 41 : Regency style interior using bamboo and lacquered furniture and decorated with chinoiserie motifs : the Prince Regent's bedroom , Royal Brighton Pavilion , Brighton , England , designed by John ...
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... styles , there was a Greek style of marked simplicity , and an Italian style described as ' pictur- esque with Palladian detail ' ( a contradiction in terms ) , as well as an " Elizabethan " style , a " Tudor " style , a “ Baroni- al " ...
... styles , there was a Greek style of marked simplicity , and an Italian style described as ' pictur- esque with Palladian detail ' ( a contradiction in terms ) , as well as an " Elizabethan " style , a " Tudor " style , a “ Baroni- al " ...
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... style , which carried over into the 19th cen- tury , began a series of styles that revived form and deco- ration from the past . This reinterpretation often resulted in a product removed from the principles of the original style . The ...
... style , which carried over into the 19th cen- tury , began a series of styles that revived form and deco- ration from the past . This reinterpretation often resulted in a product removed from the principles of the original style . The ...
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