Monstrous Beauty

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Exploring the cultural myths surrounding Chinoiserie, this novel history delves into the allure and misconceptions of porcelain in Europe. It combines curiosity with critical analysis to reveal how this fascination shaped perceptions of the East, challenging established narratives and highlighting the complexities of cultural exchange. Through its examination of porcelain, the book uncovers deeper themes of fantasy, identity, and the interplay between art and culture.