The Twin Dragon Bridge of Jianshui County
5 kilometers from the west of Jianshui county town, Yunnan province, the Twin Dragon Bridge was constructed at the juncture of the Lushui and Tachong … Read more
The Jesuits at the Chinese Imperial Court
The jesuits in China – A Franciscan mission settled in China in the thirteenth century, during the Mongolian Yuan dynasty. When that dynasty was overthrown … Read more
The Amazing Art of Giuseppe Castiglione at the Chinese Imperial Court
Giuseppe Castiglione (郎世宁; Lángshìníng) (19 July 1688 – 17 July 1766), was an Italian Jesuit missionary and an artist at the imperial court of three emperors … Read more