Discuss the development of Chinese bronzes. Include the influence of Neolithic pottery, the differences in the two styles of casting bronze and the socio/political reasons for these practices.

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Discuss the development of Chinese bronzes. Include in your essay:
MET essay
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/shzh/hd_shzh.htm

A) the influence of Neolithic pottery
B) the differences in the two styles of casting bronze and the socio/political reasons for these practices
C) the use of animals in the images
D) the relationship between these bronzes and faith based practices