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Empire Style
Empire Style
Author: Francois Baudot
The empire of the Empire style was that of Napoleon, and the style was deliberately created to legitimize and glorify his rule. Sober forms drawn from Ancient Greece and Rome, and for the first time from Egypt, were enriched with gilding and sumptuous silks; new furniture shapes were invented. From its most lavish to its most austere, the Empire...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780500019689
ISBN-10: 0500019681
Publication Date: 9/1999
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Publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd
Book Type: Hardcover
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