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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Shanshan ChenPublisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore Imprint: Springer Verlag, Singapore ISBN: 9789819911622ISBN 10: 9819911621 Pages: 249 Publication Date: 02 May 2024 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction to the Macartney Embassy to China.- The Historical, Artistic, and Scientific Contexts of the Embassy.- Gift Exchange.- The Diplomacy and Politics of the Imagery of the Reception.- Empirical Science and the Topographic Aesthetic.- Picturesque Landscapes.- The Sublime and the Chinese Ruins.- Images of Natural History.- Picturing Chinese People.- Representation of Chinese Science.- Publications of the Macartney Embassy.- Two Print Books and the Royal Pavilion at Brighton.- The Enduring Legacy of the Macartney Embassy.ReviewsAuthor InformationDr. Shanshan Chen received her Ph.D. in Art History at the University of Hong Kong in 2019. She also studied Art History and Asian History at the University of Iowa and Princeton University in the USA. She received a Crossing Borders Fellowship from the Ford Foundation, and a Frank Jewett Mather, Jr. Memorial Fellowship at Princeton University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |