Saturday, September 3, 2011
This is the 4th gallery in the Ancient China exhibit. It was not open when I went there in the spring, so I spent September 1 & 2 taking over 1800 photos in these eight galleries. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, Henan, China. https://picasaweb.google.com/116512474184071531500/NationalMuseumBeijingQinHanDynasties
Saturday, September 3, 2011
This is the 5th gallery in the Ancient China exhibit. It was not open when I went there in the spring, so I spent September 1 & 2 taking over 1800 photos in these eight galleries. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, Henan, China. https://picasaweb.google.com/116512474184071531500/NationalMuseumBeijingThreeKingdomsJinSouthernNorthernDynasties
Saturday, September 3, 2011
This is the 6th gallery in the Ancient China exhibit. I was running out of time and energy when I got there, so I didn’t get to copy much info from the labels. I’ll try to get more in a later visit. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, [...]
Saturday, September 3, 2011
This is the 7th gallery in the Ancient China exhibit. I was running out of time and energy when I got there, so I didn’t get to copy much info from the labels. I’ll try to get more in a later visit. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, [...]
Saturday, September 3, 2011
This is the 8th gallery in the Ancient China exhibit. I was running out of time and energy when I got there, so I didn’t get to copy much info from the labels. I’ll try to get more in a later visit. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, [...]
This is a special exhibit of Tibetan artifacts at the Henan Provincial Museum in Zhengzhou in August, 2011. I was unable to get labels but these nearly all date from Ming or Qing periods. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, Henan, China. https://picasaweb.google.com/116512474184071531500/TibetExhibitHenanProvincialMuseum2011
These 2 rooms of jade & bronze in the Freer Gallery of the Smithsonian in Washington, D.C., were not here in 2009. They have such a large collection that they rotate it. The photos I took then are posted in a separate album labelled Chinese & Asian Art. It can be located on the website [...]
Gongyi is the site of the Imperial Tombs of the Song Dynasty, located about midway between Zhengzhou and Luoyang. I found this museum by accident and had only about a half-hour inside. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, Henan, China. https://picasaweb.google.com/GaryLeeTodd/GongyiCityMuseum?authkey=Gv1sRgCI-2sOm2-sWstgE#
The National Museum in Beijing opened in March, 2011, after 5 years of renovation. I have 4 albums of photos taken April 7, but the majority of the exhibits were not yet open. This one is an exhibit of ancient bronze. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, Henan, [...]
The National Museum in Beijing opened in March, 2011, after 5 years of renovation. I have 4 albums of photos taken April 7, but the majority of the exhibits were not yet open. This one is an exhibit of porcelain. Photos by Gary L. Todd, Ph.D., Professor of History, Sias International University, Xinzheng, Henan, China. https://picasaweb.google.com/GaryLeeTodd/NationalMuseumBeijingPorcelainExhibit#