![]() ![]() European manufacturers responded by producing textiles, furniture, and art emulating Chinese motifs and techniques. Surrounded by extravagant formal gardens of perfumed flowers, this tiled pavilion sparked massive demand for East Asian goods. In Europe, the fascination with China and blue and white Chinese porcelain surged after trendsetting King Louis XIV of France built the Trianon de Porcelaine at the Palace of Versailles. ![]() While traveling the world was an impossibility for the general population, people could discover new places on the map through decorative objects and art. Chinoiserie first emerged as a trend in the 17th century, a time when European traders returned with goods and anecdotes from East Asia. From romantic birds and blooms to fantastical dragons and pagodas, our chinoiserie wallpaper and fabric by the yard tell a colorful story. ![]() See the classic motifs of chinoiserie through a modern lens with Spoonflower's extensive library of novel prints on demand. ![]()
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