The Lives of Chinese Objects : Buddhism, Imperialism and Display /

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This is the biography of a set of rare Buddhist statues from China. Their extraordinary adventures take them from the Buddhist temples of fifteenth-century Putuo - China's most important pilgrimage island - to their seizure by a British soldier in the First Opium War in the early 1840s, and on...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tythacott, Louise (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2011.
Colección:Museums and collections ; vol. 3.
Temas:
Bronze sculpture > China > Putuo Shan Island > History.
Buddhist sculpture > China > Putuo Shan Island > History.
Ceremonial objects > China > Putuo Shan Island > History.
Cultural property > Repatriation > China.
Ethnological museums and collections > England > Liverpool.
Museum exhibits > England > Liverpool.
Patrimoine culturel > Restitution > Chine.
Ethnologie > Musées et collections > Angleterre > Liverpool.
Objets exposés > Angleterre > Liverpool.
ART > Sculpture & Installation.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Antiquities
Bronze sculpture
Buddhist sculpture
Ceremonial objects
Cultural property > Repatriation
Ethnological museums and collections
Museum exhibits
Bronzestatue
Buddhismus
Putuo Shan Island (China) > Antiquities.
China
China > Putuo Shan Island
England > Liverpool
Putuo Shan
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Lives of ChineseObjects; Museums and Collections; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; CHAPTER 1: Sacred Beings in the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) Dynasties; CHAPTER 2: Trophies of War, 1844-1852; CHAPTER 3: Articles of Industry: The Great Exhibition of 1851; CHAPTER 4: Curiosities, Antiquities, Art Treasure, Commodities: 1854-1867; CHAPTER 5: Specimens of Ethnology and Race: Liverpool Museum, 1867-1929; CHAPTER 6: Objects of Art, Archaeology and Oriental Antiquity: Liverpool Museum,1929-1996.
  • CHAPTER 7: Objects of Curation and Conservation: Liverpool Museum, 1996-2005Future Lives: Liverpool or China; Bibliography; Index.

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