<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><metadata xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:dcterms="http://purl.org/dc/terms/"><dc:title xml:lang="en">voyeuses</dc:title><dc:identifier>http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en?tema=31474968</dc:identifier><dc:language>en</dc:language><dc:publisher xml:lang="en">Getty Institute</dc:publisher><dcterms:created>2026-03-30 21:07:48</dcterms:created><dcterms:isPartOf xsi:type="dcterms:URI">http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en</dcterms:isPartOf><dcterms:isPartOf xml:lang="en">Tesaurus d&apos;Art i Arquitectura</dcterms:isPartOf><dc:format>text/html</dc:format> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">chaises caquetoires</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">chaises en voyeuse</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">conversation chairs</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">conversation-seats</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">gaming chairs</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">gossiping chairs</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">voyelles</dcterms:alternative> <dcterms:alternative xml:lang="en">voyeuse</dcterms:alternative> <dc:description xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Chairs having a rather low seat and a padded top rail, designed to allow male spectators of card games to astride while resting their arms or elbows on the top rail. The term is derived from the French verb "voir," "to see." First made in France about 1740 and later in England. For a lower-seated variant of this chair designed for women, use "voyeuse á genoux."  ]]></dc:description></metadata>