Tiny scrolls tucked into Tibetan statuettes; images lying in wait in mirrors. An exhibition turns the spotlight on 75 bronze ...
Chinese zodiac animal slithers into one of several exhibitions taking place in cooperation with overseas institutions, Zhang ...
Rich families in Shang China would hold banquets ... in contrast with the art of the ancient Middle East, where agriculture and people are more common. Bronze - Late Shang dynasty, about 1100 ...
Thousands of years ago, Chinese musicians worked with foundry technicians to cast matched sets of bronze bells of different sizes to ... bells in the collections of the National Museum of Asian Art.
Chinese archaeologists uncovered the oldest city ever found from the Shang Dynasty, over 3,000 years old, at the entrance of ...
“Eternal Offerings,” at the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia). Yip brings an immersive experience centered on ancient Chinese bronze artifacts to Mia this spring. Opening on March 4, the exhibition ...
The spoon-shaped instrument was placed on a cast bronze plate called a "heaven-plate" or ... the compass was used for geomancy for a long time before it was used for navigation Ancient Chinese ...
Ancient Chinese Bronze art reached its climax in the late Shang (c.16 century-11th century BC) and early Zhou (c.11th century-256 BC) dynasties in China, when ritual vessels in a wide variety of ...