French: Neoclassic

The Neoclassic era began with the end of the Rococo period when the women because to turn Rococo toward classicism. One of the important people for this era was Madame de Pompadour, who developed art and architecture in France. One of the things she suggested during this time was the Petite Trianon.
Some of the key elements of this era were the Roman forms, strict architecture schemes, and the Doric capital. They also used paint on walls to make them look marble, and ancient Egyptian ornamentation.

During this era, Mahogany wood, and painted furniture was popular. An example of this would be the Louis XVI's sofa.

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