Second Empire n. A heavily ornate style of furniture, architecture, and decoration that was developed in France in the middle of the 1800s. [AfterSecond Empire,the reign of Napoleon III, the next empire after that of Napoleon I.]
Located on the Gold Coast of Central Park, The Kenilworth is designed in the French Second Empire style. The building is surrounded by a dry moat, and architecture critics Elliot Willensky and Norval White describe it as a "cubical, russet-brick wedding ca...
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Empire style, major phase of Neoclassical art that flourished in France during the time of the First Empire (1804–14). The Empire style was encouraged by Napoleon’s desire for a style inspired by the grandeur of ancient Egypt and imperial Rome. In arch
warms up the space. I also enjoy seeing a tub that’s not freestanding, despite popular trends and the large windows bring in an abundance of natural light, always a plus in a bathroom. The stunning chandeliers are reminiscent of the French Empire style, even though they appear to be new...
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Empire, Architecture, and the City: French-Ottoman Encounters, 1830–1914doi:10.1080/03612759.2009.10527355Steven KaleWashington State UniversityHistory: Reviews of New Books
But the second great master of Neoclassicism was Ingres, whose work is generally on a smaller scale, and more refined. Ingres is best remembered for his portraits.Princesse de Broglie, by Ingres. Metropolitan Museum of New York However, Ingres was only 35 when the Empire came to an end....