Mirroring China's past : emperors, scholars, and their bronzes = Ji jin jian gu / Tao Wang ; with essays by Sarah Allan, Jeffrey Moser, Su Rongyu, Edward L. Shaughnessy, Zhixin Jason Sun, Zhou Ya, Liu Yu, and Lu Zhang.
Mirroring China's past : emperors, scholars, and their bronzes = 吉金鑒古 / Tao Wang ; with essays by Sarah Allan, Jeffrey Moser, Su Rongyu, Edward L. Shaughnessy, Zhixin Jason Sun, Zhou Ya, Liu Yu, and Lu Zhang.
"A lavishly illustrated book that offers an in-depth look at the cultural practices surrounding the tradition of collecting ancient bronzes in China during the 18th and 19th centuries. In ancient China (2000-221 b.c.) elaborate bronze vessels were used for rituals involving cooking, drinking, and se...
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Language: | English |
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Chicago, Illinois :
The Art Institute of Chicago,
[2018]
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Edition: | First edition. |
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Physical Description: | 264 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 32 cm |
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Ji jin jian gu = 吉金鑒古 [Parallel title] |
Format: | Book |