Dragons & Pagodas: A Celebration of Chinoiserie inside in the ultimate insider’s guide

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and the photo albums depicting a vanished Slim Aarons world of famous faces as they are not usually seen: relaxed and unguarded

no two design projects are the same

semi-tropical ferns in cast-iron planters

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Dragons & Pagodas: A Celebration of Chinoiserie inside in the ultimate insider’s guideA gorgeously illustrated survey of chinoiserie from the 18th century to today Chinoiserie is a term for Western art and design inspired by a largely invented vision of China. Marco Polos sensational account of his visit to the exotic East in the 13th century sparked a fascination with China that reached a fever pitch in the 18th century and continues to this day. Art historian and artist Aldous Bertram has long been captivated by chinoiserie. He