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The great bronze age of China, an exhibition from the People's Republic of China, edited by Wen Fong ; introductory essays by Ma Chengyuan [and others] ; catalogue by Robert W. Bagley, Jenny F. So, Maxwell K. Hearn

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 382-386)

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The great bronze age of China

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edited by Wen Fong ; introductory essays by Ma Chengyuan [and others] ; catalogue by Robert W. Bagley, Jenny F. So, Maxwell K. Hearn

an exhibition from the People's Republic of China

Describes the Chinese Bronze Age, including the development of the Chinese state, writing, religion and architecture

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