Associations to the word «Chinoiserie»

Wiktionary

CHINOISERIE, noun. (arts) A style in art, or an artistic object, that reflects the influence of Chinese art

Dictionary definition

CHINOISERIE, noun. A style in art reflecting Chinese influence; elaborately decorated and intricately patterned.

Wise words

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C. S. Lewis