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18 Cards in this Set

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Blenheim


Queen Anne


Sir John Vanbrugh

Queen Anne


-Comfortably Padded


-Carving

William Kent

Architect


Considered first great English decorator


Specific Architectural Settings

Palladian

Designs improvised to imitate ancient furniture

Rococo

Light, fanciful


Influenced by interior details

Kent furniture style

Massivee scale, heavy furniture well suited for large rooms

Strawberry hill


Horace Walpole


Middle Georgian

Middle Georgian


Mahogany


Cabriole legs


Claw and ball

Robert Adam

Late Georgian


Unified desing of exterior, interior and furnishings

Directoire

Greek forms revisited


designs were subdued


simplicity stressed


new pride in France military


colors: monochromatic


Motifs: military, anthemion

Empire

Only period where the style did not evolve naturally


Empire style influenced every aspect of design


Church of La Madeline


Empire

Bank of England


Sir John Soane


Regency

Haymarket Theater


John Nash


Regency

Buckingham palace


John Nash


Regency

Royal Pavilion at Brighton


John Nash


Regency

John Ruskin

Victorian


Art Critic


"High moral value" of Gothic style


Father of historic preservation of architecture

Crystal Palace


Joseph Paxton


Victorian