Chinese Bronze Ware by Song Li

Chinese Bronze Ware by Song Li

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Summary

China enjoys a unique position in world history because of the great variety of bronze ware that has been unearthed on China's vast territory, providing a window into ancient Chinese culture. Chinese Bronze Ware introduces the reader to this magnificent bronze culture with vivid, accessible discussion and full color illustrations.

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Chinese Bronze Ware by Song Li

The emergence of bronze ware forms a crucial chapter in the history of human civilization. Although not the first country to enter the Bronze Age, China enjoys a unique position in world history because of the great variety of innovative and beautiful bronze ware that has been unearthed on China's vast territory. These artifacts provide a window into the art and culture of ancient China. Chinese Bronze Ware introduces the reader to this magnificent culture with thorough discussion of the context and significance of bronze production, vivid descriptions and full color illustrations.
Li Song is a member of the Theory Committee of the Chinese Artists Association, former editor-in-chief of Fine Art and Chinese Fine Art magazines, and deputy director of the Yanhuang Art Museum. He has published widely on the history of Chinese art.
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ISBN 13 9780521186858
ISBN 10 0521186854
Title Chinese Bronze Ware
Author Song Li
Series Introductions To Chinese Culture
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Year published 2011-03-03
Number of pages 164
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