O Brasil na rota da China : 1500-1808 = Brazil on the route to China / Julio Bandeira ; Mary Del Priore, prefácio ; versão para inglês, Alex Mervart.

Author
Bandeira, Júlio [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
  • Portuguese
  • English
Published/​Created
Rio de Janeiro : Artepadilla, 2018.
Description
247 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 29 cm

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    Writer of preface
    Contains
    Summary note
    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.
    Notes
    English title from page 216.
    Bibliographic references
    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.
    Other title(s)
    Brazil on the route to China
    ISBN
    • 9788598746098
    • 8598746096
    LCCN
    2018346809
    OCLC
    1087457811
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