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| Genre/Form: | Exhibitions |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Great bronze age of China. New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1980 (OCoLC)568295765 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Wen Fong; Robert W Bagley; Jenny F So; Maxwell K Hearn; Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.); et al |
| ISBN: | 0870992260 9780870992261 |
| OCLC Number: | 5941721 |
| Notes: | 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. |
| Description: | xv, 386 p. : ill. (some col.), folded map (inserted) ; 31 cm. |
| 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. |
| Responsibility: | edited by Wen Fong ; introductory essays by Ma Chengyuan ... [et al.] ; catalogue by Robert W. Bagley, Jenny F. So, Maxwell K. Hearn. |
Abstract:
Describes the Chinese Bronze Age, including the development of the Chinese state, writing, religion and architecture.
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