Artisans in Early Imperial China
Publisher: University of Washington Press
Published: November 30, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 394
ISBN-13: 9780295987132
Subjects: Asian studies; Oriental art; Ancient Oriental Art; History Of Fine Arts; Art; Careers / Job Opportunities; Careers - Job Almanacs; Art & Politics; Asia - China; Asian; Artisans; China; History; Social life and customs
Description: "In Artisans in Early Imperial China, Anthony Barbieri-Low combines historical, epigraphic, and archaeological analysis to refocus our gaze from the glittering objects and monuments of China to the men and women who made them. This book represents the first in-depth social history of artisans in early China." --Book Jacket.