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Empire style

The Empire style (French: style Empire ) is an early–19th-century design movement in architecture, furniture, other decorative arts, and the visual arts, representing the second phase of Neoclassicism. It flourished between 1799 and 1815 during the Consulate and the First French Empire periods, although its life span lasted until the late-1820s.

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Location
French Consulate · First French Empire
Influenced
Biedermeier · Egyptian Revival · Greek Revival · Late-Federal · Regency
Influences
Consulate style · Directoire style
Major figures
Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine · Charles Percier
Years active
1799–1815

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History

Motifs and ornaments

Architecture

Furniture

Clocks and candelabrums

Fashion

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Empire style

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Empire style

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related to history · 9
Empire style → Before, Consulate, Egypt, Empire, French, Roman Republic, Syria, The Directoire, This
see also · 7
Empire style → American Empire, Architecture, Empire, FontainebleauSecond Empire, FranceNeoclassical, Greek, MilanNeo-Grec
Influenced · 5
Empire style → Biedermeier, Egyptian Revival, Greek Revival, Late-Federal, Regency
related to External links · 4
Empire style → Empire, Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Influences · 2
Empire style → Consulate style, Directoire style
Location · 2
Empire style → First French Empire, French Consulate
Major figures · 2
Empire style → Charles Percier, Pierre-François-Léonard Fontaine
Years active · 1
Empire style → 1799–1815

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style empire architecture napoleon french france furniture louis biedermeier motifs revival antique united states neoclassicism egyptian greek directoire first consulate

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Empire styleInfluencedEgyptian Revival1.00infobox
Empire styleInfluencedGreek Revival1.00infobox
Empire styleInfluencedLate-Federal1.00infobox
Empire styleInfluencedRegency1.00infobox
Empire styleInfluencesConsulate style1.00infobox
Empire styleInfluencesDirectoire style1.00infobox
Empire styleLocationFrench Consulate1.00infobox
Empire styleLocationFirst French Empire1.00infobox
Empire styleMajor figuresPierre-François-Léonard Fontaine1.00infobox
Empire styleMajor figuresCharles Percier1.00infobox
Empire styleYears active1799–18151.00infobox

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