Dragons & Pagodas: A Celebration of Chinoiserie food Category: House & Home -

Category: House & Home - Decorating & Furnishings

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Dragons & Pagodas: A Celebration of Chinoiserie food Category: House & Home -A 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. Dragons