Queensland Art Gallery Presscuttings Book 10 : Record of press coverage, March 1982 - May 1984

,•· One of the sentinels, unbowed by the weight of history. IHHUHHHU(HHHH(ll(UIJIJIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII THE AGES They an pan of &be 1500-towon, army enlom– bed wl&b &be fin& Em– peror of China, Qin Shi• haanc, fOIIDder of &be Qin dynu&y (ZZMN BC) and &he man wbo bull& &he Grea& Wall of ChlnL The People'• RepabUc of China offered the es– hlbl&lon lo Au&ralla lo commemora&e the IO&h annlvena,y of re-est.at, . Co ur i e r-Mail 5 May 19 8 3 Day e-· byDay .·~:~··_ With DES PARTRIDGE ~ THE p1ln1t1klng detail evident in the CuHn1l1nd Art Gallery exhibition of terr1colt1 figur11 recovered more than 2000 y11r1 after they were bur– ied in China hll impre11ed our Art• Mini1ter, Tony Elliott. Al a media preview he came upon two horses that arc exhibition features and was moved to tell the ra ther bemused Chinese curator guiding him around the displa y: " I know what they must have gone through. We also had to go to a lot of trouble to get the statue of Bcrnbor– ough we erected in Oakeyjust right. " The Ch inese officia l, no dou bt im– pressed by this insight into Australia n cuitur , may now be swatting up on our racehorse champions. + + + The flpre hu broillen lndMdul &am-oa& re– corda In bo&b clUea. Tbe Qaeensland An Galle..,, II open from 9am lo 5pm Monday lo Sa&arday, , anUI 9pm OD Frtdaya and 10am lo 5pm Slllldaya.