{"product_id":"masterpieces-of-chinese-art-in-overseas-collections-bronzes-and-gold-silver-english-edition","title":"Masterpieces of Chinese Art in Overseas Collections: Bronzes and Gold \u0026 Silver (English Edition)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/262f222bd5154ee46c2a6544ded8ef7102bed38e3a43684d3f13ea8be431153f.jpg?v=1793434822\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eDiscover the untold stories behind some of China’s most exquisite cultural relics housed in museums across the globe. This volume is part of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eEssential Cultural Relics of China in Museums Overseas\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eseries, drawing from a remarkable photographic archive amassed by the renowned collector Weng Wango and his wife Cheng Huabao during their travels to major world museums.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInside the Volume\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eFocused specifically on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBronze Ware, Gold, and Silver Wares\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e, this second edition catalog presents a curated selection of these precious artifacts. Each piece is accompanied by detailed descriptions covering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eAcquisition history\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— when and how these objects entered Western collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCultural significance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— expert assessments of their artistic and historical value\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProvenance narratives\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— the compelling stories of how these treasures traveled from China to overseas institutions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExpert Scholarship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eThe book benefits from contributions by distinguished scholars:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eBronze Ware introduction and entries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: He Lin (Associate Research Librarian, Palace Museum) and Mo Yang (Institute of Archaeology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eGold and Silver Ware introduction and entries\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: Qi Dongfang (Professor, Peking University) and Wan Xiaoshi (Central Academy of Fine Arts)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/6397a67de45110cb376ad96cefbf3b96bc232ac847a06a41a90c1b9ff321e508.jpg?v=1793434826\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/76091d32ae26d2a59d9ebb79dabcc6bf2048cc4cf6ff2d2ab3da9517975fa16d.jpg?v=1793434831\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/fb78a844a6826c1c77dfd221c56b039eaea52a8cf03e6fa4c5b1eeccbd5af3bd.jpg?v=1793434835\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"orientalbookworm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61462425993550,"sku":"978-7-5085-5290-3-1517042-0-0-0-0-0-0","price":41.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/0bc8ab6656cf6c85965c91b4ba5721fef0eba94d574dfdc84f3f00e7de3e213d.jpg?v=1793417018","url":"https:\/\/orientalbookworm.com\/products\/masterpieces-of-chinese-art-in-overseas-collections-bronzes-and-gold-silver-english-edition","provider":"orientalbookworm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}