Page from a Scrapbook containing Drawings and Several Prints of Architecture, Interiors, Furniture and Other Objects 1795 - 1805

This page from a scrapbook, attributed to the French architect Charles Percier, showcases a variety of architectural, interior, and furniture designs. Created between 1795 and 1805, these sketches exemplify the Neoclassical style that was prevalent during this period. Percier’s keen eye for detail is evident in his meticulous renderings of decorative elements like furniture, cornices, and floral motifs, which demonstrate his fascination with the grandeur of ancient Rome. These designs highlight Percier’s influence on the development of Empire-style furniture and interior design, reflecting the elegant and sophisticated tastes of the era.