Chinese style a chic in Europe century ago
Updated: 2014-12-24 13:08
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A 1765 portrait features Mrs. Mary Ann Yates, who acted in an opera, Chinese Orphan, which was adapted from the French version of the Chinese Yuan Dynasty drama The Orphan of Zhao. The painting was made by Tilly Kettle (1734 or 1735-1786). [Photo/art.ifeng.com] |
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