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Today on the DesignCoach: French Periods, Number Two

Middle Renaissance (1547 – 1589). Reigns of Henry II, Francis II, Charles IX and Henry III. Gradual elimination of Gothic forms, with greater use of Italian ornament and Renaissance architectural detail, with local variations. Catherine de’ Medici dominates the kingdom.

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Huche- Hutch or chest

Flemish-Coffer-or-Huche

Flemish-Coffer-or-Huche

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