图书标签: 海外中国研究 博物学 科学史 社会史 英文原版 中国艺术史
发表于2024-11-13
Gifts from the Gardens of China pdf epub mobi txt 电子书 下载 2024
The first plant enthusiasts to reach China found a wonderful array of unfamiliar garden plants that had been nurtured by Chinese gardeners for thousands of years. This is the story of the struggles, the daring and the dogged perseverance of those early collectors. Where would we be without magnolias, camellias, chrysanthemums, tree peonies, repeat-flowering roses, viburnums and so many more? Jane Kilpatrick writes with knowledge and affection of the amateur pioneers and the plants they introduced to an audience that had not realized the flowers they had seen on wallpapers, silks and ceramics could be real.
Jane Kilpatrick studied History at Oxford and then tried a number of different occupations, among them antiquarian bookselling, before working for several years at a children's safety charity. Throughout she has gardened whenever and wherever possible. She is a dedicated plantswoman with a passionate interest in Chinese plants.
买这本书先是为书中的植物绘图所触动,那是独属于欧洲18世纪的颜色与笔调,很是让我动心。那娟秀的七姐妹花、高雅的山茶、淡紫色的桔梗花,眼睛不愿离开。叶子的脉络,茎上的绒毛,还有自然的花色,仿佛要重新活过来,却又像是一样古老的艺术,静静地躺在那里。
评分酷爱园艺的历史学家在中国,据我所知几乎是没有。中国植物倾靡欧洲的机缘,自然也只有由英国人来告诉我们。 泱泱十三亿中国人,园林课本上的“世界园林之母”,要说起西方人当年如何为我们倾倒,竟成为不可能的事情。那些来自不同阶层、不同国家、不同经历之人,漂洋过海,倾尽...
评分想来中国植物还有这么一段精彩的西行之旅!关注了人的互动之后,关注这种植物(花草)之旅也是很有意思的~~~~~~~~~ 结合范发迪《清代在华的英国博物学家》一起看,更能了解这种西行之旅背后的有趣故事,呵呵
评分想来中国植物还有这么一段精彩的西行之旅!关注了人的互动之后,关注这种植物(花草)之旅也是很有意思的~~~~~~~~~ 结合范发迪《清代在华的英国博物学家》一起看,更能了解这种西行之旅背后的有趣故事,呵呵
评分Gifts from the Gardens of China pdf epub mobi txt 电子书 下载 2024