chinoiserie 的定义
plural chi·noi·se·ries [sheen-wah-zuh-reez, -wah-zuh-reez; French shee-nwazuh-ree] /ʃinˌwɑ zəˈriz, -ˈwɑ zə riz; French ʃi nwazəˈri/ for 2.
- a style of ornamentation current chiefly in the 18th century in Europe, characterized by intricate patterns and an extensive use of motifs identified as Chinese.
- an object decorated in this style or an example of this style: The clock was an interesting chinoiserie.
更多chinoiserie例句
- Stripes pair well with fluid motifs, such as florals and chinoiserie, but they also work with busy geometric patterns.
- The Duchess looked elegant in a pale grey coat over a hand-painted silk floral “chinoiserie” dress by Jenny Packham.
- Recently I planned a small boudoir in a country house that depended on a gay Chinoiserie paper for its charm.
- Mrs. Frederick Havemeyer has a similar bed covered with a Chinoiserie chintz.
- Garner shows a Lambeth mug embodying this style of decoration combined with a suggestion of Chinoiserie around the waist.