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O Brasil na rota da China : 1500-1808

Title
O Brasil na rota da China : 1500-1808 / Julio Bandeira ; Mary del Priore, prefácio.
Author
Bandeira, Júlio
Publication
Rio de Janeiro : Artepadilla, 2018.

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Additional Authors
Del Priore, Mary
Description
247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, portraits; 29 x 29 cm
Summary
A thorough research and survey on Chinese influence on Brazilian art and culture, carried out by historian and art critic Julio Bandeira, comprising in this edition three hundred years of history and images. "From the presence of the golden carvings over shadows, multicolor phoenix, the shapes of cabinets of saints decorated with peonies and roses of Malabar, to pagoda-shaped fountains, stone lions, lion dogs or foo guardian dogs and Buddhist motifs, paintings by Carlos Julião and Leandro Joaquim, to the recorded experiences of the most varied European travelers that from Minas Gerais to Bahia, from Belem to Rio de Janeiro documented China among us.ʺ (HKB Translation) --Verso Cover.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Language (note)
  • Texts in Portuguese and English.
Contents
Prefácio. O Brasil de olhos amendoados / Mary Del Priore -- O Brasil surge no Oriente -- O leste no oeste -- Aves do paraíso -- As "Ressemblances" de Freyre -- Palanquins do Serro do Frio -- Sereias e dragões -- A visão dos viajantes -- Ressurgéncias -- English version.
ISBN
  • 9788598746098
  • 8598746096
OCLC
  • on1087457811
  • SCSB-9620586
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library