{[Islamic Art –] Late Arts [continued (8)]}[21st April 1991]

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‘One feature is common to binding and carpet design, the renewed presence of chinoiserie elements, especially the mythical animals, ch’i-lin,* dragon, and phoenix.’

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*[A type of benevolent dragon-horse or similar creature]

**– ibid [Encyclopaedia of Visual Arts 3:] 465

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