Art Déco: France, Chine. Archéologie shapes and scents

shapes and scents

The documentary interest of this collection comes above all from the number of inscriptions

imbued with a Luwian and Neo-Hittite heritage

with original black lithograph

Art Déco: France, Chine. Archéologie shapes and scentsThis book recalls a rare artistic moment, when French Art Deco seduced China under the national government of Sun Yat Sen in the early 1920s. At the 1925 Exposition des Arts Dcoratifs in Paris, the Chinese pavilion attracted attention, while its architect Liu Jipiao soon after imported French Art Deco into his country. The author of this work endeavors to present the reciprocal influences on fashion, photography, cinema, architecture, and the