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A Jesuit Garden in Beijing and Early Modern Chinese Culture

By Hui Zou
About A Jesuit Garden in Beijing and Early Modern Chinese Culture

Analyses historical, architectural, visual, literary, and philosophical perspectives on the Western-styled garden that formed part of the great Yuanming Yuan complex in Beijing. Through detailed examination of historical literature and representations, it explores the ways in which the Jesuits accommodated their design within the Chinese cultural context.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781557535832
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 196
  • Published:
  • February 28, 2011
  • Dimensions:
  • 229x153x16 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 330 g.
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Expected delivery: October 12, 2024

Description of A Jesuit Garden in Beijing and Early Modern Chinese Culture

Analyses historical, architectural, visual, literary, and philosophical perspectives on the Western-styled garden that formed part of the great Yuanming Yuan complex in Beijing. Through detailed examination of historical literature and representations, it explores the ways in which the Jesuits accommodated their design within the Chinese cultural context.

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