Propaganda and the Jesuit Baroque
by Levy, Evonne
fromAn Ahmanson Murphy Fine Arts Book
by Levy, Evonne
fromAn Ahmanson Murphy Fine Arts Book
In 1582 Alessandro Valignano, the Visitor to the Jesuit mission in the East Indies, sent four Japanese boys, two of whom represented important Christian daimyo in western Japan, to Europe. This book is an account of their travels. The boys left Japan on 20 February 1582 and dise…