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The Art and Architecture of China. Pelican History of Art (3rd ed.). Penguin (now Yale History of Art). Wang, Tao, ed. (2018). Mirroring China's past: emperors, scholars, and their bronzes. Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago. ISBN 978-0-300-22863-2. (with chapters by Sarah Allan, Jeffrey Moser, Su Rongyu, Zhixin Sun, Zhou Ya, Liu Yu and Lu ...
Chinese bronze inscriptions, also referred to as bronze script or bronzeware script, comprise Chinese writing made in several styles on ritual bronzes mainly during the Late Shang dynasty (c. 1250 – c. 1046 BC) and Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1046 – 771 BC). Types of bronzes include zhong bells and ding tripodal cauldrons. Early inscriptions ...
The Xiqing Gujian (simplified Chinese: 西清古鉴; traditional Chinese: 西清古鑑; pinyin: Xīqīng Gǔjiàn; Wade–Giles: Hsi ch'ing ku chien) is a 40-volume catalogue of Chinese ritual bronzes in the collection of the Qianlong Emperor of the Qing dynasty. It was compiled from 1749 to 1755 and documents 1529 bronze artefacts in the ...
The Houmuwu Ding is the largest piece of bronze work found from the ancient world so far. It was made in the late Shang dynasty at Anyang. The most commonly believed bronze vessel casting process of ancient Chinese vessels is the piece mold process.
The Fujita Ram Gong (Chinese: 觥; pinyin: gōng; Wade–Giles: kung 1) is a Shang dynasty Chinese ritual bronze vessel, a guang, in the shape of a ram that dates to the later part of the dynasty in 13th-11th century B.C. [1] Considered significant for its realistic shape and style, it is among 13 known Chinese bronze vessels made in animal-form.
Mysteries of Ancient China: New Discoveries from the Early Dynasties. London: British Museum Press. Rawson, Jessica (1990). Ancient Chinese and Ordos Bronzes. Hong Kong: Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong. Wood, Nigel (1989). "Ceramic Puzzles from China's Bronze Age". New Scientist: 3– 50. Weber, Charles D. (1968).
The He zun (Chinese: 何尊) is an ancient Chinese ritual bronze vessel of the zun shape. [2] It dates from the era of Western Zhou (1046–771 BC), [3] specifically the early years of the dynasty, [4] and is famous as the oldest artifact with the written characters meaning "Middle Kingdom" or "Central State" — 中國: "China" — in a bronze inscription on the container. [5]
It is one of the earliest Zhou bronze vessels to be discovered, [1] the earliest record of metal being given as a gift by the king, [2] one of only two vessels dateable to the reign of King Wu of Zhou to record personal names, [3] and the only epigraphic evidence of the day of the Zhou conquest of Shang. [4]
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