From the curious to the “artinatural”: the meaning of oriental porcelain in 17th and 18th-century English interiors
The present article seeks to analyze the presence and the symbolical meaning of oriental, and in particular Chinese, porcelain in English interiors in the 17th and 18th centuries. It examines how porcelain, through its dual status as both a natural and artificial artifact, and its exotic association...
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| Language: | English |
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Université Toulouse - Jean Jaurès
2012-12-01
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| Series: | Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone |
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| Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/miranda/4390 |