
ARTISANS IN EARLY IMPERIAL CHINA |
Book Category:
Art > General
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Author:
Barbieri-Low, Anthony J.
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Binding:
Hardcover
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ISBN 13:
978029587132
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Price:
USD 60.00
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Publication Year:
2007
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Publisher Info
University of Washington Press. InquiryBook Description
Early China is best known for the dazzling artifacts it has left behind. This book examines the social context in which these terracotta figures, gilt-bronze lamps, and other objects unearthed during archaeological excavations were created and the lives of the real individuals who made them.
Book Review and Awards
(CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title 2008) Winner of the 2008 James Henry Breasted Award from the American Historical Association