Directors' forewords / Zhao Rong, Alex Nyerges, Cameron Kitchin -- Exhibition lenders -- Qin chronology -- Map of warring states period -- Introduction / Li Jian -- Entries / Li Jian, Hou-mei Sung, and William Neer -- The First Emperor and unification of China -- Birth of the Qin Empire -- Quest for immortality -- Plan of the First Emperor's mausoleum complex -- Recent archaeology and new thoughts about Qin Shihuang's mausoleum complex / Zhang Weixing -- Hierarchy of Qin imperial government -- Map of Qin Dynasty -- Qin rulers -- Biographies of historical figures.
Summary:
"This catalog accompanies the exhibition Terracotta Army: Legacy of the First Emperor of China, organized by the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts"-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.