Crossword-Solution: CHINOISERIE
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| EUROPEAN decorative style (17th-18th c) | 1 answer |
| DECORATION ___ | 97 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AERA
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CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with CHINOISERIE (5)
Versed in the weird grivoiserie Affected by VERLAINE, And charmed by the chinoiserie Of MARINETTI'S strain, In all its multiplicity He worshipped eccentricity, And found his chief felicity In aping the insane.
Formerly everything that came from the borders of the Yellow Sea was simply called "chinoiserie," and now in the same way everything that arrives from there is called Japanese.
The eighteenth century in Europe was the century of _chinoiserie_, when Chinese models exercised a profound influence on the fine and domestic arts of Europe.(51) The great upsurge of economic power in the period of the European industrial revolution led to increased self-assurance on the part of the Europeans.
The dignified town house he designed for his family in 1764 fronted Berners Street with a massive rusticated doorway, yet had interior chimney-pieces and a rear elevation modelled in "fanciful" papier-maché which his biographer John Harris supposes was painted and varnished chinoiserie.
But in 1757 he could expect his crisp text and twenty-one plates to administer a calming dose of authenticity to the chinoiserie fever then raging.