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  2. Italian Rococo interior design - Wikipedia

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    Despite Rococo influences in the early 18th century, true Italian Rococo interiors began to be made in the late 1720s and early 1730s. The grace and charm of Rococo furnishing succeeded the heavy and imposing Baroque style. Italian Rococo interior design was in essence copied from that of the Régence and Louis XV styles.

  3. Rococo architecture - Wikipedia

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    In large Rococo buildings, ceilings, often referred to as plafonds, were painted and gilded with scenes depicting ancient Greek and Roman myths, along with other classical and allegorical motifs. These decorations served dual purposes: they were visually stunning elements of interior design and also acted as representations of social values. [15]

  4. Rococo - Wikipedia

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    Rococo, less commonly Roccoco (/ r ə ˈ k oʊ k oʊ / rə-KOH-koh, US also / ˌ r oʊ k ə ˈ k oʊ / ROH-kə-KOH; French: or ⓘ), also known as Late Baroque, is an exceptionally ornamental and dramatic style of architecture, art and decoration which combines asymmetry, scrolling curves, gilding, white and pastel colours, sculpted moulding, and trompe-l'œil frescoes to create surprise and ...

  5. Architecture of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Neoclassical architecture emerged as continuation of the unbroken Classical architecture tradition brought by the Spaniards starting from both the renaissance and the baroque and was popularized from the 18th century. [18] Excellent preserved examples of these houses of the illustrious Filipinos can be admired in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. [19]

  6. Rococo Revival - Wikipedia

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    The Rococo Revival style emerged in Britain and France in the 19th century.Revival of the rococo style was seen all throughout Europe during the 19th century within a variety of artistic modes and expression including decorative objects of art, paintings, art prints, furniture, and interior design.

  7. Neoclassical architecture - Wikipedia

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    Neoclassical architecture, sometimes referred to as Classical Revival architecture, is an architectural style produced by the Neoclassical movement that began in the mid-18th century in Italy, France and Germany. [1] It became one of the most prominent architectural styles in the Western world. [2]

  8. List of architectural styles - Wikipedia

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    Earthquake Baroque, 17th–18th centuries (Philippines) Maltese Baroque c. 1635–1798; New Spanish Baroque, mid-17th-early-18th centuries ; French Baroque c. 1650–1789; Dutch Baroque c. 1650–1700; Sicilian Baroque 1693 earthquake – c. 1745; Portuguese Joanine baroque c. 1700–1750; Russian Baroque (c. 1680–1750)

  9. Category : Neoclassical architecture in the Philippines

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