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"Louis period styles" is the collective name for five distinct styles of French architecture and interior design. The styles span the period from 1610 to 1793.
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Five styles
Each of the five styles is named for the ruler of the particular period.
- Louis XIII style (1610-1643) (Louis Treize), the period is the early phase of French Baroque
- Louis XIV style (1643-1715) (Louis Quatorze)
- Régence style (1715-1723), the style of the regency of Philippe II, duc d'Orléans
- Louis XV style (1723-1774) (Louis Quinze)
- Louis XVI style (1774-1793) (Louis Seize)
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Applications
The terms are applied as style terms for the French forms of:
- architecture
- interior design
- fine arts
- decorative arts
- furniture
- crafts
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References
Columbia Encyclopedia: Louis period styles - in the Columbia Encyclopedia
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