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World Encyclopedia

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2004
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Encyclopedias
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(Lat. Jacobus, ‘James’)

Artistic styles during the reign (1603–25) of James I. The major literary form

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms (2 ed.)

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Current Version:
2010
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Art & Architecture
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The style of architecture, interior decoration, and furniture which flourished in England during the reign of James I (1603–25...

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The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.)

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2006

of or relating to the reign (1603–25) of James I of England; (of furniture) in the style prevalent during the reign of James I, especially being the colour of dark oak....

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