Author: Cooke, Bill Title: Imperial China - The Art of the Horse in Chinese History
Description: Kentucky. Kentucky Horse Park. 2000. Quarto. Soft Cover. As New. 180 pages, 164 colour images. This exhibition features a stunning range of objects related to the horse in Chinese art drawn from the collections from many museums in the Shaanxi province. It include bronze fittings, chariots, swords, and gold ornaments from the Western and Eatern Zhou dynasties, earthern wares from the Qin dynasty, and numerous Tang, Yuan and Ming glazed terracotta sculptures. The essays discuss the evolution of horse breeding and decoration throughout Chinese dynastic history.
Keywords: Chinese Art Horse Porcelain Ceramics Pottery
Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: Meijering Art Books
- Book number: 16328