7000 years of chinese civilization. chinese art and archaeology from the neolithic Period to the HAn Dynasty

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Published on the occasion of an exhibition in Venice, 7000 Years of Chinese Civilization. Chinese Art and Archaeology from the Neolithic Period to the Han Dynasty presents an extensive overview of the artistic and cultural development of ancient China from the Neolithic period to the end of the Han Dynasty. The catalogue features a wide selection of archaeological discoveries, including jade objects, ritual bronzes, ceramics, sculptures and funerary artefacts, accompanied by scholarly essays and detailed catalogue entries. Richly illustrated with high-quality photographs, the volume explores the evolution of Chinese craftsmanship, religious beliefs, burial customs and artistic traditions, making it an important reference work for anyone interested in the archaeology, history and art of early Chinese civilization.