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National Gallery of Art ; Han Dynasty Search Results. The British Museum ; Han Dynasty Search Results. Freer and Sackler Galleries ; Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and ... Old Stones | timelines (bc) | timelines (ad); Neolithic | Shang | Zhou | Qin-Han | Six Dynasties | Tang | Song | Yuan | Ming | Qing...
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www.art-and-archaeology.com/timelines/china/qin-han.htm...
www.art-and-archaeology.com/timelines/china/qin-han.html
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In the first years of the Zhou dynasty (ca. 1046–256 B.C.), known as the Western Zhou (ca. 1046–771 B.C.), the ruling house of Zhou exercised a certain degree of "imperial" power over most of central China. ... In many respects, the Shang dynasty can be regarded as the culmination of 2,000 years of the art of jade carving.
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www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/shzh/hd_shzh.htm
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later in the dynasty, pottery begins to reflect the influence of bronze ware, albeit on a smaller scale. Jade carving is another innovation that artisans of the Shang dynasty develop into a sophisticated art. ... 1046 B.C. The Zhou, a people living in the northwest, wrest control from the Shang, establishing the Zhou dynasty.
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www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/03/eac/ht03eac.htm
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Art objects became more practical for the daily life; Heaven was mere seen as an approving or disapproving instance (in that case sending flood, ... The Western Zhou Dynasty thus served as a model for the rest of Chinese imperial history, claiming a unity where there was actually a cultural and ethnic diversity.
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www.chinaknowledge.org/History/Zhou/zhou-arts.html
www.chinaknowledge.org/History/Zhou/zhou-arts.html
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The Zhou Dynasty (also spelled Chou) conquered the Shang rulers and ruled major parts of what is now China for over 700 years (ca 1046-221 BC). ... The Zhou Dynasty (also spelled Chou) is the name given to a historical period roughly consisting of the last two-fifths of the Chinese Bronze Age, ... Artifacts and Art History...
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archaeology.about.com/od/glossary/qt/zhou.htm
archaeology.about.com/od/glossary/qt/zhou.htm
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Shang Dynasty; Zhou Dynasty; Yi Jing (Book of Changes); Shi Jing (Book of Odes); Li (Propriety); Shu Jing (Book of Documents); Spring and Autumn Era; Sun-zi's Art of War; Period of Warring States...
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www.san.beck.org/EC13-Chou.html
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The Zhou Dynasty is divided into subperiods. The first is the Western Zhou, which occurs from the time of their victory over the Shang until about 771 B.C. when they were forced east by barbarians from the north. ... Image courtesy of the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Item a Gift of Professor and Mrs. R. Norris Shreve...
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www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/ancient_china/zho...
www.mnsu.edu/emuseum/prehistory/china/ancient_china/zhou.html
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A resource for museum visitors, teachers, students, and everyone interested in Asian art, culture, and history. The Art of Asia features objects from The Minneapolis Institute of Arts' permanent collection, and explores several cross-cultural Asian themes. ... The Minneapolis Institute of Arts ... artsmia.o rg - Museum Home Page...
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www.artsmia.org/arts-of-asia/asia.cfm
www.artsmia.org/arts-of-asia/asia.cfm
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A map of Zhou dynasty China during the Spring and Autumn Period, showing the royal domain and ten major fiefs.
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depts.washington.edu/chinaciv/1xarzhou.htm
depts.washington.edu/chinaciv/1xarzhou.htm
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