Examples of 'chinoiserie' in a sentence

Meaning of "chinoiserie"

Chinoiserie refers to a decorative style in art, furniture, and architecture that is characterized by Chinese motifs and techniques
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  • A style in art, or an artistic object, that reflects the influence of Chinese art.
  • Alternative letter-case form of chinoiserie

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I always pegged you as a chinoiserie type.
A modern chinoiserie breakfront.
French panel in lacquered and gilded chinoiserie wood.
Rather aggressive in the chinoiserie and geographically capricious to say the least.
No one knows who you are under all that chinoiserie.
Part of the chinoiserie range.
The walls of this are filled by shelves lacquered different colors with golden chinoiserie.
French lacquered chinoiserie screen.
In chinoiserie style.
Rather aggressive in the chinoiserie.
Changing taste was also reflected in chinoiserie decoration and greater use of a polychrome palette.
From the ceiling hangs a globe lamp with chinoiserie motifs.
Turquerie and chinoiserie were notable fashions that affected a wide range of the decorative arts.
Japanned goods is chinoiserie.
Lacquerwork and Chinoiserie were particularly common in bureau cabinets.

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It was the Parisians that made chinoiserie so popular.
Chinoiserie refers to a style of decorative art based on European imitation of Asian motifs.
Our styles range from classic treillage to chinoiserie accents to contemporary sets.
The aesthetic of Chinoiserie has been expressed in different ways depending on the region.
Antoine Watteau decorated the rooms with chinoiserie.
Another prominent feature in Chinoiserie is emphasis on the wall treatments.
Paul unfolded them and made ramparts of them a sort of Chinoiserie city.
Roomer owned chinoiserie furniture and may have played a role in popularizing this style in Naples.
The mosque is the only instance of chinoiserie in Mamluk architecture.
Not every adaptation of Chinese design principles falls within mainstream chinoiserie.
A beautiful Chinoiserie mirror will have a far different effect on a room than a simple wood frame.
Blue unites classic design genres ranging from chinoiserie to Americana.
An attempt at this Chinoiserie in London has been abortive.
The Bataclan music hall opened ten years later with a whole chinoiserie theme.
Two rooms were decorated in chinoiserie style by Davide Zanotti.
The sitting room reproduces the French love of Chinoiserie.
Boucher had improvised on chinoiserie themes for a Beauvais tapestry suite La Tenture chinois.
The later furniture false eatured decorative elements of Chinoiserie and other exotic styles.
The term Chinoiserie refers to an European artistic style that reflects the Chinese influence.
Those are very common Chinoiserie motifs.
The octagonal building represents a link between Classicism and Chinoiserie.
The chinoiserie is a caracteristic of the Louis XV Rocaille style.
She carried out various improvements with Filippo Juvarra and popularised chinoiserie.
That yellow sun room with the chinoiserie is just dreamy… sigh.
The Regency style drew inspiration from Greek ornament and incorporated elements of Chinoiserie.
Furniture in lacquered, gilded and painted wood with chinoiserie decorations of great quality and impact.
The walls are covered in red and green lacquered shelving, decorated in gold chinoiserie.
Add a touch of Chinoiserie class to your home!
You know how I feel about chinoiserie.
Chinoiserie - the collecting of art objects from China.
Miss Draycott collected chinoiserie.
This Chinoiserie print is based on patterns traditionally used on Chinese-inspired ceramics and fine housewares.
You are not gonna have another chinoiserie period?
Chinoiserie influenced other European styles, too.
Thematic balls were organized, inspired by the chinoiserie trend.

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