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    weights. The French "Toile de Jouy" simply means "cloth from Jouy" in English and describes a type of fabric printing. "Toile de Jouy", sometimes abbreviated...
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    now a museum concerning toile de Jouy and its history. The Château de Vilvert, built for Baron Cabrol de Monté, the mayor of Jouy from 1868 to 1879. The...
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    for founding the royal manufacture of printed cottons of Jouy-en-Josas where the toile de Jouy was manufactured. Oberkampf was born in Wiesenbach, Germany...
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    of the firm Maison Jansen. The walls are covered with a heavy cotton Toile de Jouy fabric. Black lacquered furniture of the early and mid-19th century...
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    elaborate arabesques and floral patterns. The most famous variety was toile de Jouy. The fabric was made with wood block prints, was usually white and red...
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    industry there also made possible production of native patterns such as toile de Jouy. In the 1800s, European production of paisley increased, particularly...
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    houses the Musée de la toile de Jouy. The name of Canrobert was given to: From 1872 to 1956, the village of Ange-Gardien, in the comté de Rouville, in Quebec;...
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    decorative elements, such as Rococo embellishments and 19th century Toile de Jouy wallpaper scenery, with satirical references to consumer culture, fairy...
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    later added original patterns. A well-known make was toile de Jouy, which was manufactured in Jouy-en-Josas, France, between 1700 and 1843. Eventually...
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    aesthetics. One such painting, Reclining Nude with Toile de Jouy, for which French model Kiki de Montparnasse posed, was met with great success at the...
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