December 1, 2017, with Li Jian, E.Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Curator of East Asian Art & Dr. Hou-Mei Sung, Curator of Asian Art, Cincinnati Art Museum.

In this lecture, the speakers and also exhibition curators review one of the most significant archaeological achievements of the 20th century – discovery of the terracotta warriors and horses in China. The lecture introduces exhibition themes and highlights, providing a glimpse into the historical and cultural contributions of Qin people and the first emperor of Qin (259-210 BC) as well as ancient China’s views of the afterlife.