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Ignatius Sichelbart also Sickelbart Sickelpart; Chinese 艾啓蒙 / 艾启蒙 Ài Qǐměng or Ai Ch’i-meng; (September 26 1708 Nejdek – October 6 1780 Beijing) was a German-Bohemian Jesuit missionary and painter.After his novitiate in Brno and the study of theology in Olomouc Sichelbart was assigned as the missionary to China’s Provincial Government in 1745. He was joined on the mission by two other painters Giuseppe Castiglione and Jean Denis Attiret.

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