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The exhibition Famille Verte is about a very special kind of Chinese porcelain. Simply put, famille verte (c.1680-1725) wares are extraordinarily fine and beautiful objects.The colourful decorations of flowers, butterflies, mythical animals or Chinese figural scenes are rendered in painstaking detail.s a new, modern type of ware, famille verte enjoyed a widespread appeal and was produced for the domestic Chinese market as well as for export to Europe. Nowadays, famille verte can be found in museums, country houses, palaces and private collections all over Europe and the USA.
Kangxi Famille Verte Porcelain Collection at the National Gallery of Art Washington. It's name requires no explanation being based on a ostensible and striking fact. All the pieces of this family are resplendent with copper-green colour, which absorbs every other..amille Verte Kangxi Porcelains. In addition to having an amazing collection of western sculpture and paintings, the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC. also holds within it's vast collections one of the finest collections in the world of fine porcelains from China made during the Kangxi period (1662-1722).