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French Huguenots made enormous contributions to the life and culture of colonial New York during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Huguenot craftsmen were the city's most successful artisans, turning out unrivaled works of furniture which were distinguished by unique designs and arcane details. More than just decorative flourishes, however, the visual language employed by Huguenot artisans reflected a distinct belief system shaped during the religious wars of sixteenth-century France. In

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Author

Kamil, Neil

Publisher

Johns Hopkins University Press

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9781421429359

Category

history

Subjects

History, Humanities

Updated

2026-03-25