Henri Bertin and the Representation of China in Eighteenth Century - Franc

This is an in-depth study of the intellectual, technical, and artistic encounters between Europe and China in the late eighteenth century.

List of contents

Introduction
1. Ko And Yang And The Mission Française De Pékin
2. The Landscape Of Fact And Fantasy
3. Constructing An Authentic China
4. The Confucian Scholar Of Enlightenment France
Conclusion

About the author

John Finlay is an associate scholar with the Centre d’études sur la Chine moderne et contemporaine (CECMC).

Summary

This is an in-depth study of the intellectual, technical, and artistic encounters between Europe and China in the late eighteenth century.

Product details

• Authors: John Finlay, Finlay John
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2022
• EAN: 9780367514327
• ISBN: 978-0-367-51432-7
• No. of pages: 196
• Series: Routledge Research in Art History
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art; China, European History, The arts: general issues, ART / History / General, HISTORY / Europe / France, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, ART / European, HISTORY / Asia / China, ART / Asian / General, History of art / art & design styles, History of Art, Regional Studies, Social and cultural history, Regional / International studies, Asian History, The arts: general topics