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                     Définition de chinoiserie en anglais

   chinoiserie
   noun [ U ]
   (also Chinoiserie)
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   Asian influences in the design. It was popular in Europe in the 18th
   century:
   Her most treasured piece of chinoiserie was a porcelain vase.
   They bought a $50,000 English chinoiserie desk for the living room.

   Plus d'exemples
     * the extravagant chinoiserie of the so-called Japanese Salon at the
       Villa Hugel in Vienna
     * He had a notable collection of chinoiserie.
     * A Meissen Chinoiserie table-bell from circa 1730 was sold to a
       private collector for £70,000.
     * This is our Chinese bedroom, done in the chinoiserie style.

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   (Définition de chinoiserie depuis le Dictionnaire Cambridge Advanced
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Exemples de «chinoiserie»

   chinoiserie
   Transcending the fabrication, re-staging the chinoiserie?
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   Most notable in this regard is the chinoiserie-inspired staircase.
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   The chinoiserie lantern lights over the gate were installed in 1825.
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   Within choir oculus are also a chinoiserie, a 17th-century organ and an
   exotic wood armoire.
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   Chinoiserie has made a comeback since the late 20th century.
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   He has been described as a living example of chinoiserie.
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   An upholstered wing chair at the edge of the hearth in the living room
   is covered in a chinoiserie print.
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   Chinoiserie media included imitations of lacquer and painted tin (tle)
   ware that imitated japanning, early painted wallpapers in sheets, and
   ceramic figurines and table ornaments.
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   A wing chair in the living room is upholstered in a chinoiserie print.
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   From 170910, the scale of the patterns was reduced and elements of
   "chinoiserie" and "japonaiserie" appeared.
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   Changing taste was also reflected in chinoiserie decoration and greater
   use of a polychrome palette.
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   He was particularly known for his chinoiserie.
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