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1959) has bombed the global landscape with striking and often unsettling imagery

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Dragons & Pagodas Photography by Bernhard Winkelmann 1959) has bombed the globalDragons and Pagodas is a gorgeously illustrated survey of chinoiserie from the 18th century to today. Chinoiserie is a term for Western art and design inspired by a largely invented vision of China. Marco Polos sensational account of his visit to the exotic East in the 13th century sparked a fascination with China that reached a fever pitch in the 18th century and continues to this day. Art historian and artist Aldous Bertram has long been captivated