A show of Chinese bronzes at the Met will help you think in centuries
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s engaging “Recasting the Past” exhibition looks at the antiquarian spirit in China since the ...
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Imperial Mausoleums of the Song Dynasty (960-1279)
The imperial tombs of the Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the Song Mausoleums, are in western Gongxian County, Henan Province. Except for Emperor Hui Zong, named Zhao Ji (1082-1135), and Qin ...
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Zhao Kuangyin
In A.D. 960, Zhao Kuangyin established the Song (宋) Dynasty and made this place the national capital. In the ensuing 160 years and more, Kaifeng remained the capital of the Northern Song Dynasty. It ...
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Excavation reveals advanced porcelain tech predating Yuan Dynasty in China
"Such white ceramics were popular among aristocrats and scholars during the Northern Song Dynasty (960–1127)," said Qin Dashu, a professor with the School of Archaeology and Museology at Peking ...