Matteo Ricci. Chinese Civilization in the Ming Dynasty (Travelling Exhibition in China)

Matteo Ricci. Incontro di civiltà nella Cina dei Ming
Beijing, The Capital Museum of China - from February 6 through March 20, 2010
Shanghai, Shanghai Museum - from April 2 through May 23, 2010
Nanjing, Nanjing Museum - from June 4 through July 25, 2010

Matteo Ricci, the Jesuit priest who promoted the mixing of science, technology, and culture between China and the West during the late Ming Dynasty, born in Italy and died in China in 1610, is celebrated in China.