The Rococo style, which emerged in the early 18th century, originated in France and quickly spread throughout Europe, including the Nordic countries. While the Nordic countries, comprising Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Iceland, were influenced by the broader European Rococo movement, they also showcased distinctive characteristics and adaptations that set them apart. Danish Rococo: In […]
The Duchess Anna Amalia Library located in Weimar, Thuringia, Germany, is world famous for its oval Rococo architecture. The library one of the most breathtaking examples of Rococo design. The Rococo library houses a major collection of German literature and historical documents. The Duchess Anna Amalia Library is named for Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, who arranged […]
(These pieces are no longer on Amazon…sorry) A few select pieces from Tara Shaw are now being sold through Horchow. Reminiscent of favorite antiques imported from Europe, Tara Shaw Maison offers reproduction furnishings and decor for the home that will become your new classics. Simple yet elegant, this handcrafted birch Swedish side chair is hand […]