Chinese Lanterns in Qin Dynasty (221B.C. – 207B.C.)

Posted by Risa Harada on Jun 17th, 2010 | no comments

In Qin Dynasty Chinese lanterns got the conditions of being born. Qin Dynasty ended the Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States. The Great Wall was built in this Dynasty. It’s a very important Dynasty in Chinese history. Compared with the bronze lamp of Warring States, achievement of Qin lamp may not be worse. However, the limited Qin lamps unearthed are simplicity and cannot display all the skills of lamp making in Qin Dynasty.

The lamp in Qin Dynasty

bronze lantern shaped in an ancient cooking vessel

bronze lantern shaped in an elephant

The navigation of Chinese Lantern and Lantern Festival

• Discovery of the Fire
• Origin of lamp
• Chinese Lanterns in Qin
• Chinese Lantern in Han
• Lantern in Sui and Tang
• Chinese Lantern in Song
• Lantern in Ming and Qing
• Chinese Lantenr in R.O.C.
• Lantern Festival Develop

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