From Jingdezhen to the Forbidden City: Porcelain for the Imperial Household

JDZ PorcelainVirginia Bower, Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, will deliver a lecture on imperial Chinese porcelain from the collection of the Palace Museum in Beijing, discussing the artistry and ceremonial use of these artworks. Professor Bower did her graduate work in Chinese art and archaeology at Princeton University. Her special interests are Chinese ceramics and the arts and culture of the early imperial dynasties. This lecture will be delivered in conjunction with China Institute’s We All Live in the Forbidden City project and our new book Bowls of Happiness.











When: Thu., Mar. 17, 2016 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: China Institute
100 Washington St.
212-744-8181
Price: $8-$10
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JDZ PorcelainVirginia Bower, Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia, will deliver a lecture on imperial Chinese porcelain from the collection of the Palace Museum in Beijing, discussing the artistry and ceremonial use of these artworks. Professor Bower did her graduate work in Chinese art and archaeology at Princeton University. Her special interests are Chinese ceramics and the arts and culture of the early imperial dynasties. This lecture will be delivered in conjunction with China Institute’s We All Live in the Forbidden City project and our new book Bowls of Happiness.

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