Asian Art Flashcards
Folio from a Qur’an
Folio from a Qur’an
Abbasid
8-9 century CE
Ink, color, and gold on parchment
Asian
Basin
Basin
Muhammad ibb al Zain
1320-40 CE
Brass inlaid with gold and silver
Asian
The ardabil carpet
The ardabil carpet
Maqsud of kadhan
1539-40 CE
Silk and wool
Asian
Bahram gur fights the karg
Bahram gur fights the karg
Persian
1330-40 CE
Ink watercolor gold silver and paper
Asian
The court of gayumars
The court of gayumars
Sultan Muhammad
1522-25 CE
Ink watercolor and gold on paper
Asian
The kaaba
The kaaba
Religious monument
631-632 CE
Granite, silk curtain, calligraphy
Asian
Dome of the rock
Dome of the rock
Umayyad
691-692 CE
Asian
The great Mosque
The great Mosque
Persian
700 CE
Asian
Taj mahal
Taj mahal
Ustad Ahmad lahori
1632-1653 CE
Asian
Petra, Jordan: Treasury and great temple
Petra, Jordan: Treasury and great temple
Nabataean, ptolemaic, and Roman
400-100 BCE
Cut rock
Asian
Buddha
Buddha
400-800 CE
Cut rock, plaster, and paint
Asian
Jowo rinpoche, jokhang temple
Jowo rinpoche, jokhang temple
Yarlung dynasty
641 CE
Asian
Great stupa
Great stupa
Buddhist, sunga
300 BCE - 100 CE
Stone and sandstone
Asian
Borobudur
Borobudur
Sailendra dynasty
750-842 CE
Volcanic stone
Asian
Shiva as dance lord
Shiva as dance lord
Chola dynasty
11 century CE
Cast bronze
Asian
Lakshmana temple
Lakshmana temple
Chandella dynasty
930-950 CE
Sandstone
Asian
Angkor wat
Angkor wat
Angkor dynasty
800-1400 CE
Stone and sandstone
Asian
Jahangir preferring a sugi shaikh to kings
Jahangir preferring a sugi shaikh to kings
Bichitir
1620 CE
Watercolor gold and ink on paper
Asian
Funeral banner of Lady dai
Funeral banner of Lady dai
Han dynasty
180 BCE
Painted silk
Asian
Travelers among mountains and streams
Travelers among mountains and streams
Fan kuan
1000 CE
Ink and color on silk
Asian
Portrait of sin sukju
Portrait of sin sukju
Imperial bureau of painting
15 century CE
Hanging scroll
Asian
The David vases
The David vases
Yuan dynasty
1351 CE
White porcelain
Army of emperor qin shi huang
Army of emperor qin shi huang
Quin dynasty
221-209 BCE
Painted Terra cotta
Asian
Longmen caves
Longmen caves
Tang dynasty
493-1127 CE
Limestone
Asian
Gold and jade crown
Gold and jade crown
Silla kingdom
5-6 century CE
Metalwork
Asian
The forbidden city
The forbidden city
Ming dynasty
15 century CE
Beijing China
Asian