3.5 Shang Ritual Bronzes

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2010
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A discussion of the technology of Shang ritual bronze creation and of their artistic motifs. The main discussion of motifs contrasts the art-based theory of Max Loehr and the shamanistic theory of K.C. Chang.
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Course text chapter on early Chinese history
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China, history, Shang, Shang Dynasty, bronzes, Shang bronze vessels, taotie, tao-tieh
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