Featuring photographs, this book traces the history of Chinese
sculpture throughout the imperial period. By outlining the
principles which underlie all forms of statuary, regardless of size
and material, it aims to elucidate the extent to which sculpture in
China has been adapted to serve the political, practical and
spiritual needs of its rulers. Archaeological discoveries over the
last fifty years have revolutionised knowledge about Chinese
sculpture, revealing the length and strength of a hitherto
unsuspected tradition stretching back to prehistoric times. This
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