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European Gardens, Civilization, Design, Historic gardens, Jesuits, Landscape gardening, Gardens, History, Kangxi, emperor of china, 1654-1722, Gardens, europe, Jesuits, china, Gardens, china, Landscape gardening, china, China, civilization, China, history, Gardens, design, Chinese GardensPlaces
Yuan Ming Yuan (Beijing, China), Beijing, ChinaTimes
1644-1912, 18th centuryEdition | Availability |
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A Jesuit garden in Beijing and early modern Chinese culture
2011, Purdue University Press
in English
1557535833 9781557535832
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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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