The army of terra cotta warriors in Xi’an is one of the fascinating finds in world history. Visited by tourists from all over the world, the sculptures are China’s representative visual markers that pay tribute to Emperor Qin who reigned his tightly controlled dynasty from 221-206 BCE. Yet, how much information is famous lore versus historical reality? Join Art Historian Julie Chun as she conflates recent scholarship take a deep dive into ancient history.

DATE: Thursday, August 3

TIME:

1:45 PM Registration, 2 PM to 4 PM

COST:

RMB 50 (includes a glass of wine or soft drink)

VENUE

La Cava de Laoma Wine Bar

1156 Kanding Rd. (near Wuming Rd. (E.))

(metro line 14 to Wuding Road station, exit 3, walk about 10 minutes

老马的酒窖, 康定路1156号, 近武宁南路

Please complete the online registration by August 1. The event cost must be paid in cash. SEA coordinator is Julie Chun, WeChat: juliechunshanghai

Cancellation Policy

If you are unable to attend the event after receipt of confirmation, please notify us immediately by emailing events@seashanghai.org. If it's the day of the event, please ALSO notify the coordinator listed on the event by phone, text or WeChat.

If you need to cancel after August 1, our SEA cancellation policy applies which states you might still have to pay for your registered event, depending on the vendor. SEA will notify you to either collect or let you pay it at your next registered event.