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Mapping Chengde

Mapping Chengde The Qing Landscape Enterprise

Paperback (31 Aug 2000)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The imperial residence of Chengde was built by two Manchu emperors between 1703 and 1780. Using both visual and textual materials, this volume explores the hidden dimensions of landscape, showing how geographical imagination shaped the aesthetics of Qing court culture.

Book information

ISBN: 9780824822934
Publisher: University of Hawai'i Press
Imprint: University of Hawai'i Press
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Language: English
Number of pages: 204
Weight: 616g
Height: 237mm
Width: 211mm
Spine width: 14mm