Definition of chinoiserie in English:

chinoiserie

nounPlural chinoiseriesʃɪnˈwɑːzəri

mass noun

1A decorative style in Western art, furniture, and architecture, especially in the 18th century, characterized by the use of Chinese motifs and techniques.
as modifier hand-painted chinoiserie wallpaper
Example sentencesExamples
- As the taste for chinoiserie flourished, textiles such as chintz, wallpapers, screens and cabinets freely incorporated Asian motifs both real and imagined.
- A former editor-in-chief of Elle Decoration, Leece was commissioned by publisher Periplus Editions last September to examine the global appetite for chinoiserie.
- The look brought together Far Eastern inspiration and Western craftsmanship, creating the foundation for the style known as chinoiserie, which is still popular today.
- The Parnassians contributed to the cultivation of this taste for chinoiserie.
- Both sets in Plate X display many of the fashionable features of the day they are engraved in the popular chinoiserie style, and some pieces have trifid ends.
- The Beauforts brought their boundless enthusiasm for chinoiserie to Badminton, and in so doing created two of the most remarkable rooms in England.
- He developed an extensive decorative program, concentrating almost entirely on chinoiserie.
- One of the most successful styles adopted by carvers of rococo overmantels was chinoiserie.
- But the word singeries (French singe: ape or monkey) is usually restricted to a particular phase of chinoiserie during the French Régence period.
- In the first quarter of the century chinoiserie was a popular style, exemplified by the pearl and diamond pagoda-shaped earrings of the 1820s shown in Plates IIIa and IIIb.
- A later Walter Moorcroft vase reached £780 and a 19th century potichomania glass vase and cover printed with chinoiserie sold well at £500.
- The elaborate epergne, made by Thomas Pitts of London in 1761, bespeaks the chinoiserie influence on late rococo English decorative arts.
- Since the vogue for chinoiserie included keeping exotic animals, the manufacture of porcelain animals is understandable.
- It is stripped down chinoiserie, all wood and fretting, strictly rectilinear, lugubrious.
- Pagoda Trellis is based on a fragment of a silk panel hand painted in France in the eighteenth century in response to the European rage for chinoiserie that pervaded every aspect of interior decoration.
- These techniques were used to meet the market for more exaggerated chinoiserie, to create large-scale pieces for grand Western interiors, and to give a greater sense of overall elaboration.
- I was charmed by the delicate chinoiserie of the animation style, especially the title credits.
- Snow, one of the features of the chinoiserie here, is frequently associated in Prynne's work with the limits of survival and habitation.
- With French and German influences came chinoiserie, which was first introduced in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, and would spread all the way to Palermo.
- A passion for Chinese motifs - chinoiserie - preceded and paved the way.
1. 1.1 Chinoiserie objects or decorations.
  his apartment was filled with chinoiserie
  Example sentencesExamples
  Based on a Korean fairy-tale, this light and witty piece of chinoiserie tells the story of a Mandarin's daughter who is engaged to a rich Ambassador but loves an impoverished youth.
  In lieu of actually traveling to these exotic places, people surrounded themselves with chinoiserie, or prints, ceramics, silver, furniture, textiles, and architectural elements reflecting a medley of Asian designs.
  Or is the reference to ‘Esdala’ no more than a plausible fiction, and the picture a pleasant Chinese fantasy, equivalent to the whimsical chinoiseries concocted in Europe a century before?
  The interiors are all original chinoiseries and stained glass, oil paintings, Meissen porcelain, taffeta and silk.
  La Maison's range of originals spans the 18th and 19th centuries, with gilded-cherub motifs, lacquered black chinoiserie and caned beds.
  Reber suggested that the artist may have been interpreting (albeit very loosely) some engravings by Jean Pillement, whose chinoiseries were quite widely known at the time, but this is difficult to confirm.
  In such images, Chinese workshops played on European taste so well that one could almost describe them as Chinese-executed chinoiseries.
  Gift-shop ceramic chinoiseries are mounted on some canvases.
  Dating to around 1760-75, many bear delicate but thickly applied ‘high-relief’ polychrome enamelled flowers, exotic birds, fruit, chinoiseries and gilt-scrolled borders characteristic of contemporary Chelsea porcelain.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French, from chinois 'Chinese'.

Definition of chinoiserie in US English:

chinoiserie

noun

1The imitation or evocation of Chinese motifs and techniques in Western art, furniture, and architecture, especially in the 18th century.
（尤指18世纪）（西方艺术、家具、建筑的）中国风格
Example sentencesExamples
- But the word singeries (French singe: ape or monkey) is usually restricted to a particular phase of chinoiserie during the French Régence period.
- The look brought together Far Eastern inspiration and Western craftsmanship, creating the foundation for the style known as chinoiserie, which is still popular today.
- I was charmed by the delicate chinoiserie of the animation style, especially the title credits.
- The Parnassians contributed to the cultivation of this taste for chinoiserie.
- These techniques were used to meet the market for more exaggerated chinoiserie, to create large-scale pieces for grand Western interiors, and to give a greater sense of overall elaboration.
- A former editor-in-chief of Elle Decoration, Leece was commissioned by publisher Periplus Editions last September to examine the global appetite for chinoiserie.
- Pagoda Trellis is based on a fragment of a silk panel hand painted in France in the eighteenth century in response to the European rage for chinoiserie that pervaded every aspect of interior decoration.
- Both sets in Plate X display many of the fashionable features of the day they are engraved in the popular chinoiserie style, and some pieces have trifid ends.
- A passion for Chinese motifs - chinoiserie - preceded and paved the way.
- In the first quarter of the century chinoiserie was a popular style, exemplified by the pearl and diamond pagoda-shaped earrings of the 1820s shown in Plates IIIa and IIIb.
- With French and German influences came chinoiserie, which was first introduced in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, and would spread all the way to Palermo.
- Snow, one of the features of the chinoiserie here, is frequently associated in Prynne's work with the limits of survival and habitation.
- Since the vogue for chinoiserie included keeping exotic animals, the manufacture of porcelain animals is understandable.
- It is stripped down chinoiserie, all wood and fretting, strictly rectilinear, lugubrious.
- He developed an extensive decorative program, concentrating almost entirely on chinoiserie.
- A later Walter Moorcroft vase reached £780 and a 19th century potichomania glass vase and cover printed with chinoiserie sold well at £500.
- One of the most successful styles adopted by carvers of rococo overmantels was chinoiserie.
- The elaborate epergne, made by Thomas Pitts of London in 1761, bespeaks the chinoiserie influence on late rococo English decorative arts.
- The Beauforts brought their boundless enthusiasm for chinoiserie to Badminton, and in so doing created two of the most remarkable rooms in England.
- As the taste for chinoiserie flourished, textiles such as chintz, wallpapers, screens and cabinets freely incorporated Asian motifs both real and imagined.
1. 1.1 Chinoiserie objects or decorations.
  a piece of chinoiserie
  一件中国风格的饰品。
  one room has red velvet and chinoiseries
  一间房里有红色天鹅绒和中国风格的摆设。
  Example sentencesExamples
  The interiors are all original chinoiseries and stained glass, oil paintings, Meissen porcelain, taffeta and silk.
  La Maison's range of originals spans the 18th and 19th centuries, with gilded-cherub motifs, lacquered black chinoiserie and caned beds.
  Dating to around 1760-75, many bear delicate but thickly applied ‘high-relief’ polychrome enamelled flowers, exotic birds, fruit, chinoiseries and gilt-scrolled borders characteristic of contemporary Chelsea porcelain.
  Gift-shop ceramic chinoiseries are mounted on some canvases.
  Based on a Korean fairy-tale, this light and witty piece of chinoiserie tells the story of a Mandarin's daughter who is engaged to a rich Ambassador but loves an impoverished youth.
  In lieu of actually traveling to these exotic places, people surrounded themselves with chinoiserie, or prints, ceramics, silver, furniture, textiles, and architectural elements reflecting a medley of Asian designs.
  In such images, Chinese workshops played on European taste so well that one could almost describe them as Chinese-executed chinoiseries.
  Or is the reference to ‘Esdala’ no more than a plausible fiction, and the picture a pleasant Chinese fantasy, equivalent to the whimsical chinoiseries concocted in Europe a century before?
  Reber suggested that the artist may have been interpreting (albeit very loosely) some engravings by Jean Pillement, whose chinoiseries were quite widely known at the time, but this is difficult to confirm.

Origin

Late 19th century: from French, from chinois ‘Chinese’.

单词	chinoiserie
释义	Definition of chinoiserie in English: chinoiserie nounPlural chinoiseriesʃɪnˈwɑːzəri mass noun 1A decorative style in Western art, furniture, and architecture, especially in the 18th century, characterized by the use of Chinese motifs and techniques. as modifier hand-painted chinoiserie wallpaper Example sentencesExamples As the taste for chinoiserie flourished, textiles such as chintz, wallpapers, screens and cabinets freely incorporated Asian motifs both real and imagined. A former editor-in-chief of Elle Decoration, Leece was commissioned by publisher Periplus Editions last September to examine the global appetite for chinoiserie. The look brought together Far Eastern inspiration and Western craftsmanship, creating the foundation for the style known as chinoiserie, which is still popular today. The Parnassians contributed to the cultivation of this taste for chinoiserie. Both sets in Plate X display many of the fashionable features of the day they are engraved in the popular chinoiserie style, and some pieces have trifid ends. The Beauforts brought their boundless enthusiasm for chinoiserie to Badminton, and in so doing created two of the most remarkable rooms in England. He developed an extensive decorative program, concentrating almost entirely on chinoiserie. One of the most successful styles adopted by carvers of rococo overmantels was chinoiserie. But the word singeries (French singe: ape or monkey) is usually restricted to a particular phase of chinoiserie during the French Régence period. In the first quarter of the century chinoiserie was a popular style, exemplified by the pearl and diamond pagoda-shaped earrings of the 1820s shown in Plates IIIa and IIIb. A later Walter Moorcroft vase reached £780 and a 19th century potichomania glass vase and cover printed with chinoiserie sold well at £500. The elaborate epergne, made by Thomas Pitts of London in 1761, bespeaks the chinoiserie influence on late rococo English decorative arts. Since the vogue for chinoiserie included keeping exotic animals, the manufacture of porcelain animals is understandable. It is stripped down chinoiserie, all wood and fretting, strictly rectilinear, lugubrious. Pagoda Trellis is based on a fragment of a silk panel hand painted in France in the eighteenth century in response to the European rage for chinoiserie that pervaded every aspect of interior decoration. These techniques were used to meet the market for more exaggerated chinoiserie, to create large-scale pieces for grand Western interiors, and to give a greater sense of overall elaboration. I was charmed by the delicate chinoiserie of the animation style, especially the title credits. Snow, one of the features of the chinoiserie here, is frequently associated in Prynne's work with the limits of survival and habitation. With French and German influences came chinoiserie, which was first introduced in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, and would spread all the way to Palermo. A passion for Chinese motifs - chinoiserie - preceded and paved the way. 1.1 Chinoiserie objects or decorations. his apartment was filled with chinoiserie Example sentencesExamples Based on a Korean fairy-tale, this light and witty piece of chinoiserie tells the story of a Mandarin's daughter who is engaged to a rich Ambassador but loves an impoverished youth. In lieu of actually traveling to these exotic places, people surrounded themselves with chinoiserie, or prints, ceramics, silver, furniture, textiles, and architectural elements reflecting a medley of Asian designs. Or is the reference to ‘Esdala’ no more than a plausible fiction, and the picture a pleasant Chinese fantasy, equivalent to the whimsical chinoiseries concocted in Europe a century before? The interiors are all original chinoiseries and stained glass, oil paintings, Meissen porcelain, taffeta and silk. La Maison's range of originals spans the 18th and 19th centuries, with gilded-cherub motifs, lacquered black chinoiserie and caned beds. Reber suggested that the artist may have been interpreting (albeit very loosely) some engravings by Jean Pillement, whose chinoiseries were quite widely known at the time, but this is difficult to confirm. In such images, Chinese workshops played on European taste so well that one could almost describe them as Chinese-executed chinoiseries. Gift-shop ceramic chinoiseries are mounted on some canvases. Dating to around 1760-75, many bear delicate but thickly applied ‘high-relief’ polychrome enamelled flowers, exotic birds, fruit, chinoiseries and gilt-scrolled borders characteristic of contemporary Chelsea porcelain. Origin Late 19th century: from French, from chinois 'Chinese'. Definition of chinoiserie in US English: chinoiserie noun 1The imitation or evocation of Chinese motifs and techniques in Western art, furniture, and architecture, especially in the 18th century. （尤指18世纪）（西方艺术、家具、建筑的）中国风格 Example sentencesExamples But the word singeries (French singe: ape or monkey) is usually restricted to a particular phase of chinoiserie during the French Régence period. The look brought together Far Eastern inspiration and Western craftsmanship, creating the foundation for the style known as chinoiserie, which is still popular today. I was charmed by the delicate chinoiserie of the animation style, especially the title credits. The Parnassians contributed to the cultivation of this taste for chinoiserie. These techniques were used to meet the market for more exaggerated chinoiserie, to create large-scale pieces for grand Western interiors, and to give a greater sense of overall elaboration. A former editor-in-chief of Elle Decoration, Leece was commissioned by publisher Periplus Editions last September to examine the global appetite for chinoiserie. Pagoda Trellis is based on a fragment of a silk panel hand painted in France in the eighteenth century in response to the European rage for chinoiserie that pervaded every aspect of interior decoration. Both sets in Plate X display many of the fashionable features of the day they are engraved in the popular chinoiserie style, and some pieces have trifid ends. A passion for Chinese motifs - chinoiserie - preceded and paved the way. In the first quarter of the century chinoiserie was a popular style, exemplified by the pearl and diamond pagoda-shaped earrings of the 1820s shown in Plates IIIa and IIIb. With French and German influences came chinoiserie, which was first introduced in the Palazzo Reale in Turin, and would spread all the way to Palermo. Snow, one of the features of the chinoiserie here, is frequently associated in Prynne's work with the limits of survival and habitation. Since the vogue for chinoiserie included keeping exotic animals, the manufacture of porcelain animals is understandable. It is stripped down chinoiserie, all wood and fretting, strictly rectilinear, lugubrious. He developed an extensive decorative program, concentrating almost entirely on chinoiserie. A later Walter Moorcroft vase reached £780 and a 19th century potichomania glass vase and cover printed with chinoiserie sold well at £500. One of the most successful styles adopted by carvers of rococo overmantels was chinoiserie. The elaborate epergne, made by Thomas Pitts of London in 1761, bespeaks the chinoiserie influence on late rococo English decorative arts. The Beauforts brought their boundless enthusiasm for chinoiserie to Badminton, and in so doing created two of the most remarkable rooms in England. As the taste for chinoiserie flourished, textiles such as chintz, wallpapers, screens and cabinets freely incorporated Asian motifs both real and imagined. 1.1 Chinoiserie objects or decorations. a piece of chinoiserie 一件中国风格的饰品。 one room has red velvet and chinoiseries 一间房里有红色天鹅绒和中国风格的摆设。 Example sentencesExamples The interiors are all original chinoiseries and stained glass, oil paintings, Meissen porcelain, taffeta and silk. La Maison's range of originals spans the 18th and 19th centuries, with gilded-cherub motifs, lacquered black chinoiserie and caned beds. Dating to around 1760-75, many bear delicate but thickly applied ‘high-relief’ polychrome enamelled flowers, exotic birds, fruit, chinoiseries and gilt-scrolled borders characteristic of contemporary Chelsea porcelain. Gift-shop ceramic chinoiseries are mounted on some canvases. Based on a Korean fairy-tale, this light and witty piece of chinoiserie tells the story of a Mandarin's daughter who is engaged to a rich Ambassador but loves an impoverished youth. In lieu of actually traveling to these exotic places, people surrounded themselves with chinoiserie, or prints, ceramics, silver, furniture, textiles, and architectural elements reflecting a medley of Asian designs. In such images, Chinese workshops played on European taste so well that one could almost describe them as Chinese-executed chinoiseries. Or is the reference to ‘Esdala’ no more than a plausible fiction, and the picture a pleasant Chinese fantasy, equivalent to the whimsical chinoiseries concocted in Europe a century before? Reber suggested that the artist may have been interpreting (albeit very loosely) some engravings by Jean Pillement, whose chinoiseries were quite widely known at the time, but this is difficult to confirm. Origin Late 19th century: from French, from chinois ‘Chinese’.
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