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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

 

 

 

 

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