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In ancient China, bronze vessels symbolized ritual significance and political power. Centuries later, these artifacts are ...
More than 70 objects are showcased at the China Institute Gallery, including a late Shang Dynasty (c. 16th century-11th century BC) wine vessel and a Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 24) celestial horse ...
The domination of the complex bronze production in ancient China, especially during the Shang (c.16th century-11th century BC ...
The limitations of stone were eventually overcome once mankind learnt to combine two alloys to develop bronze – a relatively controllable and reliable substance. Hence, the period between the ...
According to Chinese tradition, Chinese civilization is 5,000 years old, though the ancient China of the Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties was far smaller than modern China and largely confined to the ...
NEW YORK — Things didn’t end well for the Chinese Song dynasty emperor Huizong. In 1126, the Northern Song capital was captured by invaders, and the retired emperor, along with much of his ...
a major metal 3D printing technology -- is currently hindered by the high cost of finding optimal process parameters through trial and error," says Xiao Shang, PhD candidate and first author of ...
Language of objects In 1968, when Rawson joined the British Museum, she was tasked with cataloging thousands of ceramics and jades from the Shang (c.16th-11th century BC), Zhou (c.11th century-256 ...
The Term II seminar series will highlight thematic research looking at 'Material Worlds' and 'Power and Difference'. These are scheduled to be in-person events. Seminars on 'Material Worlds' will ...
England and Chelsea right-back Lucy Bronze has spoken about her autism and ADHD diagnosis for the first time and believes they have made her “so successful” in her football career. Bronze ...
Lucy Bronze always knew she was different. When she was growing up, the England international, who has won almost every accolade in women's football, attempted to copy her team-mates' behaviour in ...