Asian DYNASTIES Flashcards
Jomon
11,000 - 400 BCE
Pottery, hunter-gatherers

Yayoi and Kofun
400 bce -/- 300 ce
Agriculture & Gov’t.
Haniwas at graves.
Ise Shrine = Shinto.

Asuka
550 - 650 CE
Buddhism introduced.
Horyu-Ji.
- Hungry tigress Jataka.
- Shaka Triad

Nara
650 - 750 CE
Amida Buddha of Horyu- Ji.

Heian
800 - 1200 CE
Japanese Self Reliance
Esoteric Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism
Byodo In
- Amida Buddha
Woman’s Hand:
delicate lines, no shown expression, above angle, assymetrical.
Men’s Hand:
Lively brushwork, humor

Kamakura
1200 - 1400 CE
Samurai age.
Attack on Sanjo Palace
similar to men’s and women’s hand
- Zen:* Monk Sewing
- Pure Land:* Kuya Speaking

11,000 - 400 BCE
Pottery, hunter-gatherers

Jomon
400 bce -/- 300 ce
Agriculture & Gov’t.
Haniwas at graves.
Ise Shrine = Shinto.

Yayoi and Kofun
550 - 650 CE
Buddhism introduced.
Horyu-Ji.
- Hungry tigress Jataka.
- Shaka Triad

Asuka
650 - 750 CE
Amida Buddha of Horyu- Ji.

Nara
800 - 1200 CE
Japanese Self Reliance
Esoteric Buddhism
Pure Land Buddhism
Byodo In
- Amida Buddha
Woman’s Hand:
delicate lines, no shown expression, above angle, assymetrical.
Men’s Hand:
Lively brushwork, humor

Heian
1200 - 1400 CE
Samurai age.
Attack on Sanjo Palace
similar to men’s and women’s hand
- Zen:* Monk Sewing
- Pure Land:* Kuya Speaking

Kamakura