Creation and Separation: A Chinese Emperor's Six Stone Horses - Xiuqin Zhou - Books - University of Pennsylvania Museum of Arc - 9781949057218 - July 2, 2024
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Creation and Separation: A Chinese Emperor's Six Stone Horses

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Tang Taizong (Li Shimin), 2nd emperor of the Tang dynasty, commissioned six stone statues of his favourite warhorses to serve as part of his political legacy at his mausoleum, Zhao Ling. This book traces the history and significance of these statues, from their creation in 7th-century China, to their removal from the mausoleum in the early 20th c.


400 pages, 111 illus.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released July 2, 2024
ISBN13 9781949057218
Publishers University of Pennsylvania Museum of Arc
Pages 400
Dimensions 160 × 235 × 26 mm   ·   868 g