Louis Quinze
noting or pertaining to the rococo style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevailing in France in the early and mid-18th century, characterized by fantasy, lightness, elegance, and comfort.
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Upper East Side apartments contain Louis Quinze rooms bedecked in furniture that appears to be made of solid gold.
American Dreams, 1923: Black Oxen by Gertrude Atherton | Nathaniel Rich | March 28, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTUpon the veranda-stoop of the Louis Quinze stood a man of apparently about twenty-eight years of age.
When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete | Gilbert ParkerHe approached Valmond, who was moving on towards the Louis Quinze, with appreciation of a time for disappearing.
When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete | Gilbert ParkerAll the soul cramped in the small body was showing in his eyes, as on that day when he had sung before the Louis Quinze.
When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete | Gilbert ParkerAs he sat alone in the quiet dusk of his room at the Louis Quinze waiting for Parpon, there came a tap at his door.
When Valmond Came to Pontiac, Complete | Gilbert Parker
In this the equal delicacy of the sentiment and of the painting combine to effect a little masterpiece of Louis Quinze art.
Six Centuries of Painting | Randall Davies
British Dictionary definitions for Louis Quinze
/ (kænz) /
of or relating to the rococo style of the furniture, decoration, and architecture of the time of Louis XV of France
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