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15 Cards in this Set
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Who was the French monarch associated with Neoclassical style in France?
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Louis XVI
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French Neoclassical furniture was similar to scale to the Rococo style, but was more _____________?
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Linear
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Neoclassicism arose because of the discovery of ____________ in Italy?
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Pompeii
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The Biedermeier style was similar in scale, but was a less ornamented version of the ________________ style?
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French Empire Style
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The ____________ are credited with bringing the Neoclassical style to England.
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Adams Brothers
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The chair design characteristics of ______________ include, shield or wheel shaped backs, wheat patterns or Prince of Wales plume on splats and most of his designs were influenced by the Adams Brothers.
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George Hepplewhite
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The chair design characteristics of ______________ include, square and angular backs, use of fluting or reeding of legs and were shown in his publication THE CABINET MAKER AND UPHOLSTERER'S DRAWING BOOK published after his death.
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Thomas Sheraton
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George Jacob, a French cabinetmaker used swords and spears, clasped hands, and other military motifs after the French Revolution during a period known as the ____________ Period.
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Directoire
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___________ produced American country chairs, with Sheraton styling influence combined with turned legs and stretchers, rush seats, and stenciling on the backs.
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Lambert Hitchcock
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___________ was the American cabinetmaker who made the Empire style popular in America.
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Duncan Phyfe
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The _____________ style can be identified by the use of light colored woods, restrained ornamentation, and parts stained black to imitate ebony.
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Biedermeier
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The "N" used on furniture identifies it with the ___________________style?
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French Empire
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The lolling chair is known today as _______________ chair?
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Martha Washington
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Napolean's favorite design motiff was the ___________?
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Bee
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The ___________ and ____________ were two lounge pieces that were introduced during the French Empire style period?
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Meridienne and Recamier
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