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French Provincial
Furniture and architectural styles created by craftsmen in the French provinces of Provence, Normandy, and Bordeaux, that tended to be simpler and more affordable version of the Louis XV style. Provincial furniture was usually produced from local woods such as oak, walnut, beech, and fruitwoods. Instead of veneers, decoration was added through carving and painting.
Oak
A dense hardwood valued in furniture making for its durability and strength. It varies in shade depending on variety and can range from a lighter wood (white oak) to a deep reddish brown (red oak). It became popular during the Tudor period in England and remains a popular wood variety.
Pediment
An architectural feature that has a triangular ornament placed on top of a structure such as a a portico, doorway, window or used as a decorative element in furniture. There are many variations on the pediment some have segmental, scroll, and broken forms.
Provincial
Provincial is a style that is peasant-like and reflective of the countryside. This term is often associated with French Provincial-style which is defined by simpler, more affordable adaptations of luxurious pieces created for the monarchy.
French Provincial
Furniture and architectural styles created by craftsmen in the French provinces of Provence, Normandy, and Bordeaux, that tended to be simpler and more affordable version of the Louis XV style. Provincial furniture was usually produced from local woods such as oak, walnut, beech, and fruitwoods. Instead of veneers, decoration was added through carving and painting.
Oak
A dense hardwood valued in furniture making for its durability and strength. It varies in shade depending on variety and can range from a lighter wood (white oak) to a deep reddish brown (red oak). It became popular during the Tudor period in England and remains a popular wood variety.
Pediment
An architectural feature that has a triangular ornament placed on top of a structure such as a a portico, doorway, window or used as a decorative element in furniture. There are many variations on the pediment some have segmental, scroll, and broken forms.
Provincial
Provincial is a style that is peasant-like and reflective of the countryside. This term is often associated with French Provincial-style which is defined by simpler, more affordable adaptations of luxurious pieces created for the monarchy.
French Provincial
Furniture and architectural styles created by craftsmen in the French provinces of Provence, Normandy, and Bordeaux, that tended to be simpler and more affordable version of the Louis XV style. Provincial furniture was usually produced from local woods such as oak, walnut, beech, and fruitwoods. Instead of veneers, decoration was added through carving and painting.
Oak
A dense hardwood valued in furniture making for its durability and strength. It varies in shade depending on variety and can range from a lighter wood (white oak) to a deep reddish brown (red oak). It became popular during the Tudor period in England and remains a popular wood variety.
Pediment
An architectural feature that has a triangular ornament placed on top of a structure such as a a portico, doorway, window or used as a decorative element in furniture. There are many variations on the pediment some have segmental, scroll, and broken forms.
Provincial
Provincial is a style that is peasant-like and reflective of the countryside. This term is often associated with French Provincial-style which is defined by simpler, more affordable adaptations of luxurious pieces created for the monarchy.
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