ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -The Jacobean era succeeds the Elizabethan era and precedes the Caroline era, and specifically denotes a style of architecture, visual arts, decorative arts, and literature that is predominant of that period.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Jacobean era is known for its art and architecture. Jacobean architecture used a lot of designs from ancient Greece and Rome, but also used designs from earlier English architecture and from France. One famous architect during this time was Inigo Jones, who was in charge of royal buildings starting in 1615.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Caroline era followed the Jacobean era, the reign of Charles’s father James I & VI (1603–1625), overlapped with the English Civil War (1642–1651), and was followed by the English Interregnum until The Restoration in 1660.

Detailed explanation-4: -Jacobean age, (from Latin Jacobus, “James”), period of visual and literary arts during the reign of James I of England (1603–25).

Detailed explanation-5: -The Jacobean Age or Era was a period in English and Scottish history, from 1603-1625. It corresponds with the reign of James VI of Scotland. He inherited the English crown in 1603 and was named James I. The era followed the Elizabethan and came before what’s known as the Caroline era.