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Red monochrome toile fabric with chinoiserie scenes of figures, pagodas, bridges, trees and birds on cream linen.

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

A repeating toile design printed in red on cream linen shows small scenes of figures in pagodas, tented pavilions, and bridges among trees, flowers, and birds. The fine copperplate lines create a dense, rhythmic pattern across the full panel.

Artist
Jean Baptiste Huet
Date
c. 1786
Medium
Linen, plain weave; copperplate printed
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
843 × 1458 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1796).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Robert Allerton

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Un diseño de toile repetido, impreso en rojo sobre lino crema, muestra pequeñas escenas con figuras en pagodas, pabellones con toldos y puentes entre árboles, flores y pájaros. Las finas líneas de grabado crean un patrón denso y rítmico en todo el panel.

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