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PREFERRED TERM
Chinoiserie motif  
DEFINITION
  • Ornamental motif inspired by Chinese designs, especially in flowers, vegetables, animals and palatial scenes. It is inspired by the Chinoiserie style of the end of the 17th century.
BROADER CONCEPT
BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION
  • Castany Saládrigas, Francisco. Análisis de tejidos. Reconocimiento y análisis de fibras textiles, hilos y tejidos. Barcelona: Gustavo Gil S.A., 1944
IN OTHER LANGUAGES
Motif "chinoiserie"

French

Motivo alla cinese

Italian

cineseria
Motivo chinoiserie

Spanish

URI
http://data.silknow.org/vocabulary/850
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