The recapture of Tianjin by Unknown Artist
1900 / Color woodblock print / Dimensions? / The British Library, London
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Previous September 7 posts:
Hispanic Artists~September 7
Artist Birthday Quiz for 9/7~
Tag Archives: China
March 29, 1974~ Terracotta Army discovered in Shaanxi province, China
Terracotta Warriors and Horses / Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor
246 BC-208 BC / Exterior earth pyramid: 154’x 1,690’x 1,591’ / Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang, Xi’an, China
Previous March 29 posts:
March 29~ Women’s History Month in visual arts
Raymond Hood: Born March 29, 1881
Artist Birthday Quiz for 3/29~
February 4, 960~ The coronation of Zhao Kuangyin as Emperor Taizu of Song
Seated Portrait of Song Taizu / Anonymous, Song dynasty (960-1279)
No date / Hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk / 75 1/5”x66 1/2” / National Palace Museum, Taipei, Taiwan
Previous February 4 posts:
February 4~ African-American visual artists
December 2~ Animals in Art
Pair of fittings in the form of tigers / Middle Western Zhou dynasty
Around 850-900 B.C. / Bronze / 10”x6 1/4” / Freer Gallery of Art|Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian, D.C.
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Two Dogs / Roman statue found 1774
1st or 2nd century A.D. / White marble / La Venaria Reale, Turin, Italy, on loan from Pius-Clementine Museum, Vatican Museums
