Georgian Period Flashcards
Queen Anne Period dates
1725-1750
Queen Anne Period in 2 words
Elegance and Confort
Why Queen Anne period is known as the Dutch Period also?
Because of the continuing influence of William and Mary. The Queen Anne is modifying and simplifying of the William and Mary furniture
The 18th century is often referred to as…
The golden age of English cabinetwork
What was the fashionable wood at Queen Anne’s period?
Walnut wood
When French taste start to influence the period?
Who was influenced by it?
When French furniture was first imported to England?
From early in the second quarter of the 18th-century.
French ascendancy in Art influenced all European countries throughout the 18th century.
French furniture was first imported into England in any noticeable quantity from around 1715.