East Asian Languages & Civilizations
Ancient Chinese Bronzes from the Shouyang Studio: An Introduction to the Upcoming Special Exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago
This talk will preview the upcoming exhibit on ancient Chinese bronzes scheduled to open at the Art Institute of Chicago in November. The exhibit will feature about 70 bronzes from the 18th century B.C. through the first century A.D. that provide evidence for ritual beliefs, historical events, and one of the world’s earliest writing systems.