Likeness of no one: (re)presenting the first emperor's army. (tomb sculptures form the Qin dynasty) From: The Art Bulletin | Date: March 1, 1995| Author: | COPYRIGHT 1995 College Art Association. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

35. E. H. Gombrich, "Meditations on a Hobby Horse or the Roots of Artistic Form," in Meditations on a Hobby Horse and Other Essays on the Theory of Art, London, 1963, 3.

36. Anthropomorphic figurines were unearthed from at least six tombs of Qin state, predating Qin Shi Huangdi's mausoleum. See Hu Lingui, "Zaoqi Qinyong jianshu" (A brief review of the early phase of Qin figures), Wenbo, no. 1, 1987, 23-25.

37. The psychological justifications for this are excellently treated by Freedberg; see esp. chap. 9, 201.

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