Qin dynasty

The culture, style, and period associated with the first imperial Chinese dynasty; known for the life-size Terracotta Army.

Dates

c. 221–206 B.C.E.

Places

Asia > East Asia > China

Basics Works of Art Curated Guides

Qin dynasty

The culture, style, and period associated with the first imperial Chinese dynasty; known for the life-size Terracotta Army.

Dates

c. 221–206 B.C.E.

Places

Asia > East Asia > China

Basics Works of Art Curated Guides

Basics to get you started

Qin dynasty (c. 221–206 B.C.E.), an introduction

Chinese calligraphy, an introduction

Chinese jade, an introduction

Works of Art

The Terracotta Warriors

c. 210 B.C.E.

The Tomb of the First Emperor

210 B.C.E.

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Death and material culture in early China