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Former Qin
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Qin, known as the Former Qin and Fu Qin in historiography, was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Fu clan of the Di peoples during the Sixteen Kingdoms period. Founded in the wake of the Later Zha
Former Qin 369 CE
Former Qin 369 CE
Former Qin 376 CE
Former Qin 376 CE
Skirt and jacket found in a tomb from the Former Qin era.
Skirt and jacket found in a tomb from the Former Qin era.
Sixteen Kingdoms
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The Sixteen Kingdoms, less commonly the Sixteen States, was a period in Chinese history from AD 304 to 439 when the political order of the Jin dynasty in northern China fragmented into a series of sho
Former Qin
…Qin, known as the Former Qin and Fu Qin (苻秦) in historiography, was a dynastic state of China ruled by the Fu (Pu) clan of the Di peoples during the Sixteen Kingdoms period. Founded in the wake of the Later Zhao dynasty's collapse in 351 AD, it completed the unification of northern China in 376 AD during the reign…
Distribution of the non-Han peoples within and outside of northern China prior to the fall of Western Jin.
Distribution of the non-Han peoples within and outside of northern China prior to the fall of Western Jin.
A bronze Buddha statue created under the Later Zhao during the reign of Shi Hu in 338. It is the earliest known Buddha sculpture produced in China.
A bronze Buddha statue created under the Later Zhao during the reign of Shi Hu in 338. It is the earliest known Buddha sculpture produced in China.
17th-century portrait of the Former Qin poet, Su Hui with her palindrome poem, the Star Gauge (璇璣圖). Few poems from the Sixteen Kingdoms survived, and
17th-century portrait of the Former Qin poet, Su Hui with her palindrome poem, the Star Gauge (璇璣圖). Few poems from the Sixteen Kingdoms survived, and the Star Gauge is unique as it consists of 29 by 29 grid of characters which can be read in roughly 3,000 different ways.
Bodhisattva sculptures at Maijishan Grottoes, a series of Buddhist rock-cut caves in Tianshui, Gansu. Construction of the grottoes began during the La
Bodhisattva sculptures at Maijishan Grottoes, a series of Buddhist rock-cut caves in Tianshui, Gansu. Construction of the grottoes began during the Later Qin period and was expanded by later dynasties such as the Western Qin and Northern Wei. These specific sculptures, however, were only first constructed under the Sui dynasty.