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FIRST EMPIRE

Image by Kate Zh

A style which underlines the magnificence of the Napoleonic triumph.

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The decorative motifs recall the Greek, Roman and Egyptian ones (in great vogue after the famous Egyptian campaign).

Sphinxes, temples, swans, winged victories and laurel wreaths - reduced in dimensions and in thickness - acquire sober and linear decorative styles, losing the noble symbolic recall.

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