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Year

1735

Text

Nian, Xiyao. Shi xue jing yun [ID D39183]
Nian mentioned in his introduction that the treatise was prepared with the specific intention of aiding Chinese artists in rendering buildings and objects accurately in three-dimensional space. It is the earliest text in China to devote serious attention to one major aspect of European artistic principles and technique.

Mentioned People (1)

Nian, Xiyao  (gest. 1738) : Direktor der Jingdezhen Porzellan Fabrik

Subjects

Art : General

Documents (1)

# Year Bibliographical Data Type / Abbreviation Linked Data
1 1991 Kao, Mayching. European influences on Chinese art, sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. In : China and Europe : images and influences in sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. Ed. by Thomas H.C. Lee. (Hong Kong : Chinese University Press, 1991). Publication / Kao2
  • Source: Nian, Xiyao. Shi xue jing yun. (China : [s.n.], 1735). Übersetzung von Pozzo, Andrea. Perspectiva pictorum et architectorum. (Roma : Joannis Jacobi Komarek, 1693-1700). (Nian1, Publication)
  • Cited by: Asien-Orient-Institut Universität Zürich (AOI, Organisation)