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View Edward Fields Carpet with Monkey Chinoiserie Motif By Fields Edward; 8.5 in. x 7 ft. 188.5 x 95 in.; 478.79 x 241.30 cm 15 ft.11 in.; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction ...
Chinoiserie was not only a style but an ideology. The arrival of blue-and-white porcelain in Europe some 500 years ago (first as ballast on merchant ships from China) ignited an obsession with the ...
Chinoiserie provided an escape from the strict symmetry and restraint of the Baroque period, offering a new artistic outlet. Charlottenburg Palace Porcelain Room (Germany) ...
Application of the term chinoiserie to this class of Meissen porcelains is problematic, however, because Johann Gregor Höroldt and his painters developed ideas from a variety of sources and referred ...
The lure and luster of Chinoiserie, including dancing dragons, created an elegant backdrop for the Mardi Gras revels of the Krewe of Mystery Wednesday when they gathered at the Orpheum ...
Chinoiserie at the Met — how global trade created a glorious cultural mash-up on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save Ariella Budick. Published April 29 2025. Jump to comments section Print ...
15 ft. 8.5 in. x 7 ft. 11 in. (188.5 x 95 in.; 478.79 x 241.30 cm ...