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China and the Church: Chinoiserie in Global Context (Franklin D. Murphy Lectures)
China and the Church Chinoiserie in Global Context - Franklin D. Murphy Lectures
Author: Christopher M. S. Johns
This groundbreaking study examines decorative Chinese works of art and visual culture, known as chinoiserie, in the context of church and state politics, with a particular focus on the Catholic missions? impact on Western attitudes toward China and the Chinese. Art-historical examinations of chinoiserie have largely ignored the role of the churc...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520284654
ISBN-10: 0520284658
Publication Date: 1/28/2016
Pages: 200
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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