Chinese Landscape in Dual Vista:John Barrow's Travels in China and Scientific Atlas
Since modern times,Europeans have arrived in China through sea routes.They recorded their observations along the way with novel eyes and painted realistic landscapes of Chinese society at that time.The diplomatic mission to China used scientific methods to depict the various social and cultural aspects of China,reflecting prosperous exchanges and trade between China and foreign countries.John Barrow's Travels in China portrays China's unique history and cultural traditions from a special perspective and exquisite illustrations,and their research has become a scientific approach to understanding China for the first time.
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