Imperial China: The Art of the Horse in Chinese History
by Cooke, Bill (Edited by)
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- Paperback
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- ISBN 10
- 1564690717
- ISBN 13
- 9781564690715
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About This Item
Lexington, KY: Kentucky Horse Park, 2000. 182 pages, colour illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. "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 includes bronze fittings, chariots, swords, and gold ornaments from the Western and Eastern 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." - Publisher.. Paperback. Fine. 4to.
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- Title
- Imperial China: The Art of the Horse in Chinese History
- Author
- Cooke, Bill (Edited by)
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1564690717
- ISBN 13
- 9781564690715
- Publisher
- Kentucky Horse Park
- Place of Publication
- Lexington, KY
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 4to
- Bookseller catalogs
- XXX / COLLECTIBLES; Asian / Chinese; Media / Sculpture; Genre & Subject / Animals;
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