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Chinese Bronzes: Of The Shang, 1766-1122 B. C. Through The T'ang Dynasty, A. D. 618-906

Chinese Bronzes: Of The Shang, 1766-1122 B. C. Through The T'ang Dynasty, A. D. 618-906

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ISBN10: 143256112X
ISBN13: 9781432561123
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 108
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.26 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Chinese Bronzes: Of The Shang, 1766-1122 B. C. Through The T�������ang Dynasty, A. D. 618-906 is a comprehensive book published by the Metropolitan Museum of Art that explores the history and artistry of Chinese bronzes. The book covers the period from the Shang dynasty (1766-1122 B.C.) to the T'ang dynasty (A.D. 618-906), and features over 200 photographs of exquisite bronze artifacts from the museum's collection. The book provides a detailed examination of the techniques and styles used in the production of these bronzes, as well as their cultural and historical significance. The authors also explore the role of bronzes in Chinese society, including their use in ritual ceremonies and as symbols of power and authority. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Chinese art and culture, and provides a fascinating insight into the rich history of Chinese bronzes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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