Great Qin Unification (Qin Bronze Chariots and Horses)

Author: Tian Jing
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: The discovery of the Qin Terracotta War Chariots is one of the major archaeological finds of the 20th century, and the chariots are hailed as the "Crown of Bronzes." This book introduces the structural features and main functions of the two large, painted bronze chariots unearthed in 1980 on the western side of the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum, interspersing interesting stories about the discovery and excavation of the chariots, as well as the historical connection between the Qin people and chariots. It aims to comprehensively demonstrate the value of the Qin bronze chariots from the perspectives of history, technology, and art.