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The Nelson-Atkins Museum in Kansas City, Missouri has an impressive collection of Asian art. Click here to see one of their prize possessions, a bronze fang-ding similar to the one in your textbook. Look carefully at the object and then respond to this phrase that you will see on the web page, "The form itself is expanding into space…" Does the fang-ding appear to be expanding into the space around it? Explain.
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Pretend that you are a high school teacher. You want to introduce your students to ancient Chinese art. What works would you choose and what would you say about them? Have a look at AskAsia.org, an organization that helps students and teachers who want to know more about Asian things, and locate at least one online resource that you would include in your lesson introducing students to ancient Chinese art. Be sure to include the url of the resource.
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