From Humor to Mingxuan: Collected Remains of Cultural Exchanges between China and the West from the 17th to the 20th Century
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From the 17th to the 20th century, Chinese and Western cultures experienced an alternating process of contact, integration, conflict, repetition, and reconstruction. This book starts with the cultural exchange activities of Western missionaries in China since the 17th century. Through the excavation of historical materials from missionary letters, Forbidden City archives and modern academic journals, this book shows the exchange practices between China and the West in painting, gardens, etc., And records the cultural exchange events between China and the West in the past 300 years from the participation of Western missionaries in the interesting construction of the Old Summer Palace to the settlement of the Ming Xuan in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.
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