Combination of Painting and Fabric:The Craft Characteristics of Toile de Jouy and Its Cross-Cultural Properties
Through the introduction of copperplate printing,the French Jouy dyeing and weaving mill was able to present a painterly print effect on the fabric,and the prevailing artistic trends of the 18th century inevitably influenced the pattern creation of the time.Dating back to the beginning,Toile de Jouy was also asso-ciated with overseas trade that flourished in the 17th century,the popularity of Indian cotton prints and Chinese decorative elements in Europe,to a certain extent,promoted the advent of Toile de Jouy.With the development of the times,more diversified image content and expression techniques appear in Toile de Jouy.The analysis of the technological characteristics and evolution process of Toile de Jouy not only helps to enrich the design materials of contemporary creators but also has positive significance for the research on the history of modern East-West cross-cultural exchange.
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