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  2. Sanxingdui - Wikipedia

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    Other bronze artifacts include birds with eagle-like bills, tigers, a large snake, zoomorphic masks, bells, and what appears to be a bronze spoked wheel but is more likely to be decoration from an ancient shield. Apart from bronze, Sanxingdui finds included jade artifacts consistent with earlier neolithic cultures in China, such as cong and zhang.

  3. Chinese sculpture - Wikipedia

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    One of the earliest Buddhist sculpture in China is a gilt-bronze seated Buddha with flame shoulders from the 3rd century, which displays influence from 2nd century Chinese tomb art and Khalchayan sculpture. [3] China Buddhism is also the context of all large portrait sculpture; in total contrast to some other areas in medieval China even ...

  4. Chinese ritual bronzes - Wikipedia

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    The Art and Architecture of China. Pelican History of Art (3rd ed.). Penguin (now Yale History of Art). Wang, Tao, ed. (2018). Mirroring China's past: emperors, scholars, and their bronzes. Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago. ISBN 978-0-300-22863-2. (with chapters by Sarah Allan, Jeffrey Moser, Su Rongyu, Zhixin Sun, Zhou Ya, Liu Yu and Lu ...

  5. Erligang culture - Wikipedia

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    Bronze jia vessel with patterned bands, 1500-1300 BC Bronze vessel of the Erligang culture. Erligang bronzes developed from the style and techniques of the earlier Erlitou culture, centered at 85 kilometers (53 mi) to the west of Zhengzhou. Erligang was the first archaeological culture in China to show widespread use of bronze vessel castings.

  6. Dui (vessel) - Wikipedia

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    Bronze dui vessel with inlaid geometric cloud pattern, Hubei Provincial Museum. A dui is a type of Chinese ritual bronze vessel used in the late Zhou dynasty and the Warring States period of ancient China. It was a food container used as a ritual vessel. Most dui consist of two bowls supported on three legs.

  7. Houmuwu ding - Wikipedia

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    The Houmuwu ding (Chinese: 后母戊鼎; pinyin: Hòumǔwù dǐng), also called Simuwu ding (司母戊鼎; Sīmǔwù dǐng), is a rectangular bronze ding (sacrificial vessel, one of the common types of Chinese ritual bronzes) of the ancient Chinese Shang dynasty. It is the heaviest piece of bronzeware to survive from anywhere in the ancient ...

  8. Scioto Lounge - Wikipedia

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    Scioto Lounge, or the Scioto Lounge deer sculptures, is a series of three bronze sculptures depicting anthropomorphic deer by Terry Allen, installed in Columbus, Ohio, United States. [1] Two of the sculptures are installed in Genoa Park , and a third is installed on the Rich Street Bridge , posed like a pedestrian leaning its "forearms" on the ...

  9. Twelve Metal Colossi - Wikipedia

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    The Twelve Metal Colossi (十 二 金 人) were twelve bronze monumental statues cast after 221 BCE by the order of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China.After defeating the other six Warring States during Qin's wars of unification, Qin Shi Huang had their bronze weapons collected and melted them down to be recast as bells and statues.