Louis Treize
noting or pertaining to the style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevailing in France in the early 17th century, characterized by a gradual transition from the free invention and composition of the renaissance to the classicism of the Louis Quatorze period.
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It was said to have been a present to the Emperor from his brother monarch, Louis Treize.
The Mercenary | W. J. EccottDuring the 'Louis Treize' period chairs became more comfortable than those of an earlier time.
Illustrated History of Furniture | Frederick LitchfieldBuilt of brick with stone facings, it is meant to be in the style of Louis Treize.
The High Heart | Basil King
British Dictionary definitions for Louis Treize
/ (trɛz) /
of or relating to the style of furniture, decoration, and architecture of the time of Louis XIII of France, with rich decorative features based on classical models
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