Louis XIII style
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Louis XIII style is a French architectural and decorative style from the early 17th century characterized by brick-and-stone construction, steep roofs, and a restrained transition between Renaissance and Baroque aesthetics.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | architectural style ⓘ |
| aestheticCharacter |
contrast of red brick and light stone
ⓘ
emphasis on volume and massing ⓘ relatively restrained ornamentation ⓘ transition between Renaissance and Baroque ⓘ |
| architecturalFeature |
alternating brick and stone patterns
ⓘ
arched windows ⓘ brick-and-stone construction ⓘ classical orders used in a restrained way ⓘ dormer windows ⓘ high slate roofs ⓘ mansard-like roof profiles ⓘ pavilions projecting from façades ⓘ quoined corners ⓘ rusticated stonework ⓘ steeply pitched roofs ⓘ stone window surrounds ⓘ symmetrical façades ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Château de Blois
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Château de Cheverny NERFINISHED ⓘ Place des Vosges NERFINISHED ⓘ early phases of the Luxembourg Palace ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| decorativeFeature |
carved stone fireplaces
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coffered ceilings ⓘ geometric strapwork ⓘ tapestries ⓘ wood paneling ⓘ |
| endTime | mid‑17th century ⓘ |
| followedBy |
French Baroque architecture
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis XIV style ⓘ |
| follows | French Renaissance architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
French Baroque classicism
ⓘ
Louis XIV style ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
French late Renaissance mannerism
ⓘ
Italian Renaissance architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Louis XIII of France NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | reign of Louis XIII of France ⓘ |
| precededBy | French Renaissance architecture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Loire Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Île-de-France region ⓘ
surface form:
Île-de-France
|
| startTime |
circa 1610
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early 17th century ⓘ |
| usedIn |
châteaux
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palaces ⓘ religious buildings ⓘ urban hôtels particuliers ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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