A Jesuit garden in Beijing and early modern Chinese culture

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English
Pages
190

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A Jesuit garden in Beijing and early modern Chinese culture
2011, Purdue University Press
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Table of Contents

A theoretical and historical introduction to the Chinese garden
The Chinese garden and the concept of the virtue of round brightness
The Chinese garden and the concept of the vision of jing
The Chinese gGarden and the Western linear perspective
The Chinese garden and the concept of the line-method
Conclusion
Appendix 1: Kangxi's record of the Garden of Uninhibited Spring
Appendix 2: Kangxi's record of the Mountain Hamlet for Summer Coolness
Appendix 3: Qianlong's later record of the Mountain Hamlet for Summer Coolness
Appendix 4: Qianlong's record of the Village of Ten-Thousand Springs
Appendix 5: Qianlong's record of Kunming Lake by Longevity Hill
Appendix 6: Qianlong's record of the Garden of Clear Ripples on Longevity Hill
Appendix 7: Qianlong's record of the Best Spring of China on Jade-Spring Hill
Appendix 8: Qianlong's record of the Garden of Tranquil Pleasure.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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West Lafayette, Ind
Series
Comparative cultural studies

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
712.609, 712/.60951156
Library of Congress
SB466.C53 Y838 2011, SB466.C53Y838 2011

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190 p. :
Number of pages
190

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24903274M
ISBN 13
9781557535832
LCCN
2010044565
OCLC/WorldCat
670480796

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