| Note |
Catalogue of an exhibition to be held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and at four other cities during the period, 1980-1981 |
| Bibliog. |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-386) |
| Contents |
The splendor of ancient Chinese bronzes / Ma Chengyuan -- The study of Chinese Bronze Age arts : methods and approaches / Wen Fong -- The Chinese Bronze Age : a modern synthesis / Kwang-chih Chang -- Burial practices of Bronze Age China / Robert L. Thorp -- The beginnings of the Bronze Age : the Erlitou culture period / Robert W. Bagley -- The Zhengzhou phase (the Erligang period) / Robert W. Bagley -- The appearance and growth of regional bronze-using cultures / Robert W. Bagley -- The high Yinxu phase (Anyang period) / Robert W. Bagley -- The rise of the western Zhou dynasty / Robert W. Bagley -- Transformation of the bronze art in later western Zhou / Robert W. Bagley -- New departures in eastern Zhou bronze designs : the spring and autumn period / Jenny F. So -- The inlaid bronzes of the warring states period / Jenny F. So -- The waning of the Bronze Age : the western Han period (206 B.C.-A.D. 8) / Jenny F. So -- The terracotta army of the first emperor of Qin (221-206 B.C.) / Maxwell K. Hearn |
| Summary |
Describes the Chinese Bronze Age, including the development of the Chinese state, writing, religion and architecture |
| Provenance |
ORO: Gift of Jonathan Goldstein |
| Subject |
Terra-cotta sculpture, Chinese -- Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Exhibitions
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Bronzes, Chinese -- To 221 B.C. -- Exhibitions
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Bronzes, Chinese -- Qin-Han dynasties, 221 B.C.-220 A.D. -- Exhibitions
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| Alt Author |
Fong, Wen
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Bagley, Robert W
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So, Jenny F
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Hearn, Maxwell K
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| ISBN |
0870992260 |
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9780870992261 |
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9780300201529 |
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0300201524 |
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