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Chinese (Tang dynasty) |
Resources on the World Wide Web
http://www.kyohaku.go.jp//mus_dict/hd03e.htm
Art History, All reading Levels, Kyoto Museum's Museum Dictionary, Includes information on Tang dynasty ceramics exampled by a figure from their collection
http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~eshaw/asiatime.html
History, high reading level, SE Asia timeline from 8000BCE to 1500 CE,
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/Chinalife.html#TANG
Art History, Cultural Anthropology, All reading levels, Daily life during the Tang Dynasty is discussed
http://www.chinapage.com/map.html
All ages. Maps of China. Includes a map of the silkroad.
Resources in Print
Jacobsen, Robert. "Ceramic Tomb Sets of Early Tang." The Minneapolis Institute of Arts Bulletin 64 (1978-80): 4-23.
Prodan, Mario. The Art of the T'ang Potter. London: Thames and Hudson, 1960.
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