(2012年10月10日,斯坦福大学美术史教授文以诚先生为北京大学与美国西东大学主办的“相遇清代:中国与西方的艺术交流国际研讨会”作主旨演讲《作为历史的混杂状态》,其崭新的视野和浓郁的方法论色彩引起了与会国际学者的高度兴趣。此为未刊发言稿,特先译出以飨读者。) (On October 10, 2012, Professor Wen Yicheng, a professor of fine arts history at Stanford University, hosted the keynote speech entitled “International Symposium on Art Exchanges between China and the West” hosted by Peking University and the United States of Western University as the history A new vision and rich methodological color aroused the great interest of participating international scholars.This is an unpublished manuscript, first translated to readers.)