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 ...

Efforts were made to make new bronzes look old, but there was a considerable appetite for novelty, as well, including virtuoso complexity made possible by the newer casting method. A Shang dynasty ...

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 ...

In 1968, when Rawson joined the British Museum, she was tasked with cataloging probably thousands of ceramics and jades from the Shang, Zhou (c. 16th century–771 BC), and Han (206 BC–220 AD) dynasties ...

The domination of the complex bronze production in ancient China, especially during the Shang (c.16th century-11th century BC ...

Her leadership and intellect left a profound mark on every aspect of life in the Shang Dynasty. Her significance is also reflected in the bronze owl wine vessels. When Fu Hao’s tomb was ...

The domination of the complex bronze production in ancient China, especially during the Shang (c.16th century-11th century BC) and Zhou (c.11th century-256 BC) dynasties, was due to the fact that ...

He investigates a beautiful bronze bowl, over 2,500 years old. How We Know About the Shang. videoHow We Know About the Shang Michael Wood explains how we know about the Shang dynasty and gives a ...

Chinese bronze beaker or Ku Chinese, Shang Dynasty, 1200–1100 B.C.H. 10 1/2 in. Diam. 6 1/8 in. Wt. 2 lbs. 7 oz. Degas, Cortège aux Environs de Florence Pencil and wash on paper, 16 x 21 cm The ...