PERIODS & STYLES
17 Rena German Period U.S. Period Style Woods Oak Period (to c1670) Gothic Lo Renaissance 64 Lo Early Colonial Baroque (c1620-1700) Renaissance/ (c1650-1700) Walnut pesic C1670-17s William&Mary Dutch Colonial (C1635 2 Baroque (c1700-1730) Quees (1715-17 Rococo (c1730-1760) Chip (fro 1750) Louis XV (172 3-1774 Neo-classicism ate shogany perod (c1770-1810) (c1760-1800) 175 Early Fed (1790-18 Directoire (1793-1799) American Directoire Empire c1799-1815) Empire (1800-1815)(1798-1804) Empire (1799-1815) American Empire (1804-1815) Late Federal (1810-1830) Biedermeier Restauration (c1815-1848) (1815-1830) e uss (c1812-1830) Charles X u Eclectic (c1830-1880) Revivale Louis Philippe (c1830-1880) (1830-1848) Victorian 2nd Empire Napoleon II Arts & Crafts (c1880-1900) Jugendstil (c1880-1920) 3rd Republic 71 1940 Art Nouveau (c1900-1920) (c1900-1920) Art Nouveau
Butterflies: alleged to have a life 70 or 80 years, butterflies are sy of longevity, and are said to re the spirits of ancestors Qilins: mythological beasts, some to unicorns, seen as a symbol of happiness and joy. It is said that lightly, crushing nothing under foot an leaving no footprints Cranes: symbolic of longevity, and Dogs of For: Buddhist guardian lions, often Dragons: in Chinese mythology, the dragon said to be a mode of transport for the Eight Immortals playing with a brocaded ball. is the lord of the skies and bringer of rairn It also is the symbol of goodness, strength and fertility. It is thought that the five-clawed dragon represented the emperor, and four- and three-clawed dragons represented the descent of social status Eight Buddhist Emblems: most commonly found on Ming and later ceramics: Wheel, Conch Shell, Umbrella, Canopy, Lotus, Vase, Paired Fish, and Endless Knot. Eight Daoist Emblems: the attributes of the Eight Immortals Eight Immortals: three were historical characters, five were legendary They were as follows: Zhungli Quan, He Xiangu, Lan Zaihe, Zao Guozhiu, Han Xiangzi, Li Tieguai, Lu Dongbin, and Zhang Gualao. They are often associated of.
British Period British French Period Dates Monarch Elizabeth I James I Charles I Elizabethan Jacobean Carolean Renaissance 1558-1603 1603-1625 1625-164 1649-1660C (1610-1643) Commonwealth Cromwellian (1: 1715) 1660-1685 1685-1689 1689-1694 1694-1702 1702-1714 1714-1727 Charles II Restoration James II Restoration William & Mary William & Mary William III Anne George I George II William I1I Queen Anne Early Georgian Early Georgian Re (1715-1723) 1727-1760 Louis XVn (1723-1774) Early Louis XVI (1774-1793) 1760-1811 George IIl Late Georgian Directoire (1793-1799)An Dire Empire (1799-1815) 1812-1820 George III Restauration Charles X L Regency (1815-1830) 1820-1830 George IV Regency 1830-1837 William IV William IV Louis Philippe (1830-1848) 1837-1901 Victoria Victorian 2nd Empire Napoleon Ill (1848-1870) 3rd Republic (1871-1940) 1901-1910 Edward VI Edwardian
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Style |
U.S. Period |
German Period |
French Period |
British Period |
British Monarch |
Dates |
Oak Period
(to c1670)
Walnut Period
(c1670-1735)
Early
Mahogany
Period
(c1735-1770)
Late
Mahogany
Period
(c1770-1880) |
Gothic |
Early Colonial |
Renaissance |
Renaissance
|
Elizabethan |
Elizabeth I |
1558-1603 |
Jacobean |
James I |
1603-1625 |
|
Louis XIII (1610-1643) |
Carolean |
Charles l |
1625-1649 |
Baroque
(c1620-1700)
|
Renaissance/
Baroque
(c1650-1700) |
Louis XIV (1643-1715)
|
Cromwellian |
Commonwealth |
1649-1660 |
|
Restoration |
Charles II |
1660-1685 |
William & Mary |
|
Restoration |
James II |
1685-1689 |
Rococo
(c1695-1760)
|
Dutch Colonial |
|
William & Mary |
William & Mary |
1689-1694 |
Queen Anne |
Baroque
(c1700-1730) |
William III |
William III |
1694-1702 |
|
|
|
Queen Anne |
Anne |
1702-1714 |
|
Chippendale
(from1750) |
Rococo
(c1730-1760) |
Régence
(1715-1723) |
Early Georgian |
George I |
1714-1727 |
Neo-Classical
(c1755-1805)
Empire
(c1799-1815) |
Early Federal
(1790-1810)
American
Directoire
(1798-1804)
American empire
(1804-1815) |
Neo-Classicism
(c1760-1800)
Empire
(c1800-1815) |
Louis XV
(1723-1774) |
Early Georgian |
George II |
1727-1760 |
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|
|
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Louis XVI (1774-1793)
Directoire (1793-1799)
Empire
(1799-1815) |
Late Georgian
|
George III
|
1760-1811
|
Regency
(c1812-1830) |
Late Federal
(1810-1830) |
Biedermeier
(c1815-1848) |
Restauration
Charles X
(1815-1830)
|
Regency |
George IlI |
1812-1820 |
|
Regency |
George IV |
1820-1830 |
Eclectic
(c1830-1880)
Arts&Crafts
(c1880-1900)
|
Victorian |
Revivale
(c1830-1880)
Jugendstil
(c1880-1920)
|
Louis Philippe (1830-1848)
2nd Empire Napoleon Ill
(1848-1870)
3rd Republic
(1871-1940)
|
William IV
|
William IV
|
1830-1837
|
Victorian |
Victoria |
1837-1901 |
art nouveau
(c1900-1920) |
Art Nouveau
(c1900-1920) |
Edwardian |
Edward VII |
1901-1910 |