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The furniture of the Middle Ages was usually heavy, oak, and ornamented. Furniture design expanded during the Italian Renaissance of the fourteenth and fifteenth century The seventeenth century, in both Southern and Northern Europe, was characterized by opulent, often gilded Baroque designs The nineteenth century is usually defined by revival styles The first three-quarters of the twentieth century are often seen as the march towards Modernism One unique outgrowth of post-modern furniture design is a return to natural shapes and textures.