China and Korea

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Forbidden City in Beijing, 1400s, China

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Guang bronze vessel, 12th or 11th centruy B.C., China, Shang Dynasty

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Army of the First Emperor of Qin, 200 B.C., Lintong, China, Qin Dynasty: The first emperor was buried beneath an immense mound gaurded by more than 6,00 life size terracotta soliders. Although produced from common molds, every figure has an individualized appearance. Created with more than 700,000 laborers to create the perfect balance of uniformity and individuality. there was also different solider classes built among them.

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Yan Liben, Emperor Xuan and Attendants, detail of the 13 emperors, Tang Dynasty650 A.D., China. Hand scroll painting that represent 13 chinese rulers as confucian exemplarsof moral and political virtue. Master of line drawing and and colored washes.

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Foguang Si Pagoda, 1050 A.D., Yingxian, China, Liao Dynasty

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Temple vase, 1350, China, Yuan dynasty

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Dong Qichang, Dwelling in the Qingbian Mountains, 1617, China, Ming Dynasty, Hanging scroll” Doung is the first modern painter, who concieved his landscapes as shaded masses of rocks alternating with blank bands, flattening the composition and creating expressive, abstarct patterns.

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Shakyamuni Buddha, in the rotunda of the cave temple, 750 A.D., Korea, constructed using granite blocks