Gustavian style was the leading style in Swedish architecture, decor and crafts during the
Gustavian era
The History of Sweden from 1772 through 1809 is better known as the Gustavian era of Kings Gustav III and Gustav IV, as well as the reign of King Charles XIII of Sweden.
Gustav III
Adolf Frederick of Sweden died on 12 February 1771. Th ...
, inspired by French Neoclassicism. The style was established in the 1780s, and is named after
King Gustav III of
Sweden.
References
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Sweden during the Gustavian era
18th century in Sweden
Architectural styles
History of furniture
Gustav III