The Italian who mastered Chinese art: Giuseppe Castiglione (1688 - 1766). Giuseppe was an Italian Jesuit.missionary in China, where he served as an artist at the imperial court of three Qing emperors – the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong emperors. He painted in a style that is a fusion of European and Chinese traditions. While in China, Castiglione took the name Lang Shining (郞世寧). Castiglione adapted his European painting style to Chinese themes and taste. His earliest surviving painting created

The Italian who Mastered Chinese Art 🇮🇹🇨🇳 Giuseppe Castiglione 1688 - 1766 Giuseppe was an Italian Jesuitbrother and missionary in China, where he served as an artist at the imperial court of three Qing emperors – the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong emperors. He painted in a style that is a fusion of European and Chinese traditions. While in China, Castiglione took the name Lang Shining (郞世寧). Castiglione adapted his European painting style to Chinese themes and taste. His earliest surviving

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