Add to ORKGThe essay explores the wide range of printed works, written by Western travellers, that described the gardens of China for European readers from the 13th to the 18th Century. By analyzing texts containing extensive descriptions and attempting to an understanding of Chinese gardens composition, the project aims at re-examining the Western approach to Chinese gardens through time and at re-contextualizing the critical positions of the various protagonists
This essay starts with a brief description of the history of the garden in the East and introduces t...
In the middle of the 18th century, Jesuit missionaries built, on the order of the Emperor of China, ...
Gardens are sites that can be at one and the same time admired works of art and valuable pieces of r...
The essay explores the wide range of printed works, written by Western travellers, that described th...
The essay explores the significant transformation in perceptions of the Chinese garden on the basis ...
Publisher’s description, from the book cover: “Europeans may be said to have first encountered the ...
The essay focuses on the political roots and implications of Europe’s fascination with the Chinese g...
During the 18th century, Western garden art underwent a radical change, which led from the regular a...
China played a seminal role in the evolution of 17th and 18th-century European garden art. While fro...
In 1690, Sir William Temple, one of the earlier theorists of the landscape garden and the first to p...
During the 18th century, Western garden art underwent a radical change, which led from the regular a...
Obwohl China sich seit etwa 30 Jahren kulturell wie auch politisch immer mehr zu öffnen beginnt, ble...
Rezension zu Adrian Hsia (Hg.): The Vision of China in the English Literature of the Seventeenth and...
The essay discusses the contemporary reinterpretations of the Chinese garden as a historical typolog...
Abstract: The differences and identities of the arts of classical gardens between China and the Wes...
This essay starts with a brief description of the history of the garden in the East and introduces t...
In the middle of the 18th century, Jesuit missionaries built, on the order of the Emperor of China, ...
Gardens are sites that can be at one and the same time admired works of art and valuable pieces of r...
The essay explores the wide range of printed works, written by Western travellers, that described th...
The essay explores the significant transformation in perceptions of the Chinese garden on the basis ...
Publisher’s description, from the book cover: “Europeans may be said to have first encountered the ...
The essay focuses on the political roots and implications of Europe’s fascination with the Chinese g...
During the 18th century, Western garden art underwent a radical change, which led from the regular a...
China played a seminal role in the evolution of 17th and 18th-century European garden art. While fro...
In 1690, Sir William Temple, one of the earlier theorists of the landscape garden and the first to p...
During the 18th century, Western garden art underwent a radical change, which led from the regular a...
Obwohl China sich seit etwa 30 Jahren kulturell wie auch politisch immer mehr zu öffnen beginnt, ble...
Rezension zu Adrian Hsia (Hg.): The Vision of China in the English Literature of the Seventeenth and...
The essay discusses the contemporary reinterpretations of the Chinese garden as a historical typolog...
Abstract: The differences and identities of the arts of classical gardens between China and the Wes...
This essay starts with a brief description of the history of the garden in the East and introduces t...
In the middle of the 18th century, Jesuit missionaries built, on the order of the Emperor of China, ...
Gardens are sites that can be at one and the same time admired works of art and valuable pieces of r...