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单词 toile de Jouy
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Definition of toile de Jouy in English:

toile de Jouy

noun də ʒwiːˌtwäl də ˈZHwē
mass noun
  • A type of printed calico with a characteristic floral, figure, or landscape design on a light background.

    淡底印花亚麻(或棉)布

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For those who preferred it, such a design could also be painted directly on paneling or printed on toile de Jouy.
    • Of the myriad textiles Matisse collected throughout his life, the blue and white toile de Jouy had the most profound effect on his journey toward abstraction.
    • The first section of this exhibition traces the path taken on his canvases by the toile de Jouy, a length of flower-printed cotton that brought Matisse to the brink of abstraction in the opening decade of the twentieth century.
    • The grand hall, rather oddly, is decorated with a blue toile de Jouy wallpaper, the sort you usually see in bedrooms.
    • At the far left of the photograph, taking its rightful place alongside Matisse's other possessions and draped over a frame, is the toile de Jouy - a textile that inspired so much of Matisse's art.

Origin

Originally made at Jouy-en-Josas, near Paris.

Definition of toile de Jouy in US English:

toile de Jouy

nounˌtwäl də ˈZHwē
  • A type of printed calico with a characteristic floral, figure, or landscape design on a light background, typically used for upholstery or curtains.

    淡底印花亚麻(或棉)布

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For those who preferred it, such a design could also be painted directly on paneling or printed on toile de Jouy.
    • The grand hall, rather oddly, is decorated with a blue toile de Jouy wallpaper, the sort you usually see in bedrooms.
    • Of the myriad textiles Matisse collected throughout his life, the blue and white toile de Jouy had the most profound effect on his journey toward abstraction.
    • The first section of this exhibition traces the path taken on his canvases by the toile de Jouy, a length of flower-printed cotton that brought Matisse to the brink of abstraction in the opening decade of the twentieth century.
    • At the far left of the photograph, taking its rightful place alongside Matisse's other possessions and draped over a frame, is the toile de Jouy - a textile that inspired so much of Matisse's art.

Origin

Originally made at Jouy-en-Josas, near Paris.

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