One was Tang dynasty China, an empire stretching ... musicians playing various instruments. In Tang China, Chia explains, music and dance from eastern Persia were all the rage.

Many bronze and iron cannons have been unearthed in China, most of them bearing inscriptions dating them to between 1280 and 1380. On the basis of printing using carved blocks in the Tang Dynasty ...

Liu Tingxun was a loyal servant of the Dynasty, and his tomb figures, both human and animal, sum up many aspects of Tang China at its zenith. They show the close link between the military and the ...

With the introduction of Buddhism into China after the Qin Dynasty, ancient bells gradually became important musical instruments for ... Qin period and the Sui, Tang, Song and Yuan dynasties.

Important periods for the Silk Road were the Chinese Han dynasty (206 B.C.E.-C.E. 220), the Chinese Tang dynasty (C.E. 618-907), and ... Musical forms and instruments traveled the Silk Road. String, ...

The imperial guard vowed not to defend the Tang dynasty while Yang lived ... a quintessentially Chinese musical instrument. Wang later became an imperial concubine but never met the emperor ...

Liu Tingxun was a loyal servant of the Dynasty, and his tomb figures, both human and animal, sum up many aspects of Tang China at its zenith. They show the close link between the military and the ...