Dawn of the Yellow Earth
Author | : Regina Krahl |
Publisher | : Art Media Resources |
Total Pages | : 152 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015053376292 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (92 Downloads) |
Download or read book Dawn of the Yellow Earth written by Regina Krahl and published by Art Media Resources. This book was released on 2000 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This catalogue of pre-Han pottery presents a variety of regional ancient cultures and reveals China's early civilizations through 63 fine examples of ceramic artworks from the Neolithic period through the Western Zhou dynasty drawn from the renowned Meiyintang Collection. Clearly outlining the different regions and charateristics of the ceramic-producing cultures of ancient China, this volume includes information on newly excavated materials and discussion on how these Neolithic and Bronze age cultures laid the foundations for China's later artistic and cultural achievements.