Ancient China

[TheGnoll]

hi i'm looking for any reference pics about ancient/medieval china, from armor to decorations, architecture and weapons.Post links, jpg, anything you think could be useful.

[thalan]

Chinese stuff is incredibly hard to find (Thanks Mao!) but I did manage to find this.
http://www.pbase.com/hanfu
It's not much but hey.

[TheGnoll]

thx, really needed the black n white photos in you link (with the soldier), didnt need the other ones.Hope to find something else, if not photografts at least SOME kind of reference about ancient medieval china...

[Idiot Apathy]

Man seriously did you even look? Using only the words you gave in the first post I punched them into Google (You do know about google right? right?!) and came up with plenty of resources.

Seems like your just trying to get people to do the hard work for you, I know this is the reference forum but usually people start this sort of thing off with some links of their own.

Even searching in English turned up great results, I was going to post some good ones just so you wouldn't think I'm a big asshole but just about every link I clicked was gold.

[TheGnoll]

weapons and armor

http://www.thesteelsource.com/html/2067gt.htm
http://gungfu.com/cart-htm/swords_chinese_classic.htm

http://images.google.it/imgres?imgur...3D it%26lr%3D

http://images.google.it/imgres?imgur... %3Dit%26lr%3D

http://www.thesteelsource.com/html/chinese.htm

http://www.dianchurch.com/Artists%20...arrior-web.jpg

http://images.google.it/imgres?imgur...lr%3D%26sa%3DN

http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/7...00029ap.th.jpg

http://img166.imageshack.us/img166/5...00015pr.th.jpg

http://images.google.it/imgres?imgur...lr%3D%26sa%3DN

http://www.conceptart.org/forums/showthread.php?t=2139