Louis Quinze

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kanz; Fr. kanz)


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Louis Quinze  (kanz; Fr. kanz),USA pronunciation 
  1. Architecture, Furniturenoting or pertaining to the rococo style of architecture, furnishings, and decoration prevailing in France in the early and mid-18th century, characterized by fantasy, lightness, elegance, and comfort.
  • French: Louis XV
  • 1850–55

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