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Whistler’s “Peacock Room” with Thomas Jeckyll’s sunflower andirons Throughout history, functional objects have offered designers an opportunity for expression, invention, even fantasy. Andirons, for example, exist solely to hold logs inside a fireplace, so that oxygen can circulate beneath them and the wood can burn more efficiently. But for centuries, designers have turned andirons into an important decorative element in even the most simple interiors.

James McNeill Whistler - Peacock Room, Freer Gallery, National Mall in DC - online panorama

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Japanese vases, Niagara Falls, and the Brooklyn Bridge are unusual companions in this American paper from the mid-1880s. The paper melds the long-popular fashion in the US for papers depicting landscapes with the then-current obsession for “Japonesque” patterning. This obsession had its origins in the importation of Anglo-Japanese papers from England in the 1870s. These

I wanted to share these sweet illustrations by Marguerite Davis today, from a vintage book Lori found last year at a thrift shop. (Published in 1934, the title is "Growth In English".) These little girls admiring a doll collection: A Japanese garden: A Japanese home: "Jinrikisha" Shopping: And here is the poem "A Japanese Garden" by Janet Gargan that accompanied the illustration: Aren't they sweet? I love her illustrations.

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Kansai Yamamoto Fall/Winter 1982

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Seeking Yang Guifei in the Moon Palace (panel of a diptych) by Kitagawa Utamaro

Utagawa Yoshitomi (Japanese, active mid-19th century). Views of Foreigners (Gaikokujin no zu), 1861. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1959 (JP3324) #horses

Orange Lilies, Broadway, Worcestershire by Alfred William Parsons (1847–1920), c.1911, from Royal Academy of Arts

Music in Japan by Edward Atkinson Hornel (1894)

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Fujishima Takeji lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of Japanese Impressionism and Romanticism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.