Bagley’s “Shang Ritual Bronzes”
Paper #2: write a 2-page paper to Bagley’s “Shang Ritual Bronzes”. What was the role of material and technique in the creative process of casting a Shang bronze? How does Bagley understand artistic freedom and constraint? What role did the Shang patron play? In casting a bronze, who is the artist? the paper should cover these questions. there are two reading materiel i uploaded.
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Different societies have different ways of expressing their artistic work. While others express art through culture, others express art through pieces of curving. China experienced a great age of Bronze where they used bronze to mold sculptures and to express their art. They also developed various casting techniques that were useful in this art.
Shang bronze in the Shang dynasty was very prevalent during the Bronze Age in China. Several materials were used…..
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