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Pronunciation / Transliteration: cheeni shaili ki kala
"कमरे में अठारहवीं सदी की चीनी शैली की कला का प्रभाव था।"
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The imitation or evocative use of Chinese motifs and techniques in Western art, furniture, architecture, and interior design, typically peaking in the Rococo period.
"The grand drawing room featured delicate wallpaper and porcelain figures that exemplified classic eighteenth-century chinoiserie." - 2
A specific object, decorative item, or motif executed in this style.
"She collected various small chinoiseries, including lacquered boxes and jade-inlaid screens, to accent her study."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the French adjective chinois ('Chinese'), the term emerged in Europe during the mid-19th century, though the artistic movement it describes dates back to the late 17th and 18th centuries. It reflects the Western European decorative arts trend characterized by the imitation, stylized adaptation, and romanticized interpretation of Chinese and East Asian artistic motifs.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Chinoiserie" is said worldwide
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chinoiserie
Transliteration: /ʃi.nwa.zʁi/
"Le salon est décoré dans le style de la chinoiserie."
Chinoiserie
Transliteration: /ʃinwa.zeˈʁiː/
"Das Schloss zeigt prächtige Beispiele der Chinoiserie aus dem 18. Jahrhundert."
cineseria
Transliteration: /tʃine.zeˈri.a/
"La villa è famosa per le sue preziose cineserie."
chinoiserie
Transliteration: /tʃinoiˈseɾje/
"Los biombos de estilo chinoiserie adornaban el palacio."
chinoiserie
Transliteration: /ʃi.noj.zeˈɾi/
"A sala de jantar exibia elementos de chinoiserie."
चीनी शैली की कला
Transliteration: cheeni shaili ki kala
"कमरे में अठारहवीं सदी की चीनी शैली की कला का प्रभाव था।"
中国风
Transliteration: zhōngguófēng
"这座宫殿的室内设计充满了十八世纪的中国风。"
시누아즈리
Transliteration: sinuajeuri
"그 응접실은 우아한 시누아즈리 양식으로 꾸며져 있었다."
シノワズリ
Transliteration: shinowazuri
"その城の部屋には美しいシノワズリの装飾が施されている。"
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