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2. Victorian decorative arts - Wikipedia

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   Victorian decorative arts refers to the style of decorative arts during the Victorian era. Victorian design is widely viewed as having indulged in a grand excess of ornament. The Victorian era is known for its interpretation and eclectic revival of historic styles mixed with the introduction of Asian and Middle Eastern influences in furniture ...

3. Louis XV furniture - Wikipedia

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   The furniture of the Louis XV period (1715–1774) is characterized by curved forms, lightness, comfort and asymmetry; it replaced the more formal, boxlike and massive furniture of the Louis XIV style. It employed marquetry, using inlays of exotic woods of different colors, as well as ivory and mother of pearl. The style had three distinct periods.

4. Pilaster - Wikipedia

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   Two decorative Corinthian pilasters in the Church of Saint-Sulpice (Paris). In architecture, a pilaster is both a load-bearing section of thickened wall or column integrated into a wall, and a purely decorative element in classical architecture which gives the appearance of a supporting column and articulates an extent of wall.

5. Glossary of architecture - Wikipedia

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   The upper section of an entablature or a projecting shelf along the top of a wall often supported by brackets or corbels. Cresting Ornamentation along the ridge of a roof. Cross Springer A block from which the diagonal ribs of a vault spring or start. The top of the springer is known as the skewback. Cross-wing

6. Bracket (architecture) - Wikipedia

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   Bracket for a shelf or hanging items. A bracket is an architectural element: a structural or decorative member. It can be made of wood, stone, plaster, metal, or other media. It projects from a wall, usually to carry weight and sometimes to "...strengthen an angle". [1] [2] A corbel or console are types of brackets. [3]

7. 24 Amazing Deals to Shop Ahead of Wayfair's Way Day Sale - AOL

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   Best Way Day home decor deals Home decor can make a space feel your own. Whether you're looking for wall art, mirrors, or artificial plants, Wayfair is currently offering up to 75 percent off some ...