+ chinese bronzes, ghost towns and world music

Chaudron is a blog ive recently come across that has mysterious music, haunting but beautiful pictures of art and culture from around the world and through time. here are a couple things i really liked. i recommend exploring the music on the right panel as well.

chaudron.blogspot.com


chinese bronzes...

Bronze kung (wine vessel) to worship Father Yi - Late Shang dynasty (I4th—11th century B.C.) - Height: 29.5 cm.


Bronze ting (tripod cooking pot) - Late Shang dynasty (I4th—11th century B.C.) - Height: 20.8 cm.

from a entry of ghost towns:

3. Shaniko, Oregon. Left over from the days when wool and grain shipping made Shaniko a frontier principality, this unusual schoolhouse stands some distance from the center of town.