East Asian Aesthetics and the Space of Painting in Eighteenth-Century Europe

This book offers the first account of how European imports of East Asian textiles, porcelain & lacquers, along with newly published descriptions of the Chinese garden, inspired a revolution in the role of painting in early modern Europe. Isabelle Tillerot reveals how the enthusiasm for this culture transformed the dynamic between painting & decor.

• | Author: Isabelle Tillerot
• | Publisher: Getty Trust Publications
• | Publication Date: Jan 02, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9781606067970
• | ISBN-10: 1606067974