Exam 1 contd 3 Flashcards

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Joman culture ca. 10500-300 BCE

  1. … yrs. before Buddha’s birth
  2. Joman (“…”) were … but lived in villages
A

10000;

Cord Markings; hunter gatherers

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Joman culture ca. 10500-300 BCE
villages were … dwellings
developed extensive … technology very early
earliest … examples in the world are found in Japan

A

Pit;
ceramic;
ceramic

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Ko-Fun (…) period, ca. 300-552

  1. enormous … were built
  2. … of the Kofun
A

Old tomb; earthen burial grounds;

earthenware figures

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Yayoi Period ca. 300 BCE - 300

  1. had extensive interaction with … and …
  2. produced … artifacts
  3. highly … culture
A

china; korea;
bronze;
stratified

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Vessel, from Miyanomae, Nagano Prefecture, Japan, Middle Joman period, 2500-1500 BCE. Earthenware

  1. entailed modeled …, …, and applied …, rather than painted ornamentation
A

rope markings; incised lines; coils

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(Japan Before Buddhism) 2. … motifs

3. extremely … and …

A

Quasi-figural;

thick; heavy

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Tomb of Emperor Nintoku. Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, Japan, Kofun period, late 4th to early 5th century.

  1. largest … (…) in Japan.
  2. exemplifies typical … shape surrounded by three moats
A

tumulus; earthen burial mound; keyhole shape

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(Japan Before Buddhism) 3. almost 1 mi long and rises to a height of 114 feet

  1. burial chamber is near the …
  2. many objects buried in the tomb to accompany the emperor …
  3. … jewels, and the tumulus itself, resemble the … from the crown in tomb 98 from Korea
A

summit;
in the next life;
comma shaped; jewels

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(Japan Before Buddhism) … (“way of the Gods”) Beliefs and Architecture

  1. embraced during the … and … eras
  2. developed in conjunction with agricultural lifestyle regarding … and …
A

Shinto;
Yayoi; Kofun;
planting; harvesting

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Shinto (“way of the Gods”) Beliefs and Architecture

  1. Shinto: spirits (called “…”) occupied sacred places in nature (…, …, …, even … people) which are to be venerated
A

kami;

mountains; waterfalls; trees; charismatic

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Shinto (“way of the Gods”) Beliefs and Architecture

  1. practices included ritual … and … at multi structure shrines
  2. … was a critical aspect of Japanese religious practices (… of sanctuaries reflected purification)
A

renewal; purification;
purity;
cyclical rebuilding

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Man hall, Amaterasu shrine, Ise, Mie prefecture, Japan, Kofun period or later; rebuilt 1993

  1. buildings in the inner shrine are rebuilt every … years as a purification practice
  2. … covers the grounds
  3. appears to be modeled after Japanese … shrines are NOT allowed to be identical
A

20;
white gravel;
granaries

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Man hall, Amaterasu shrine, Ise, Mie prefecture, Japan, Kofun period or later; rebuilt 1993

  1. the shrine highlights the connection between … and …
  2. marks the place where a spirit is said to have … in the world
A

nature; spirit; taken residence

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Kondo and aerial view of the temple complex, Horyuji, Nara Prefecture, Japan, Nara period, ca. 680.

  1. this is the most important early …
  2. Kondo (…) housed the …
A

Japanese Buddhist Temple complex;

Golden Hall; statue of the Buddha

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(Japan Before Buddhism) Kondo and aerial view of the temple complex, Horyuji, Nara Prefecture, Japan, Nara period, ca. 680.

  1. used … and … like Chinese architects from the Tang period
  2. five story Pagoda served as a …
A

ceramic tiles; curved roof structure;

reliquary

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(Japan Before Buddhism)
Tori Busshi, Shaka triad, kondo, Horyuji, Nara Prefecture, Japan, Asuka period, 623. Bronze

  1. earliest example of Japanese … (makes … not …)
A

Buddhist sculpture; fear; gesture

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(Japan Before Buddhism)
Tori Busshi, Shaka triad, kondo, Horyuji, Nara Prefecture, Japan, Asuka period, 623. Bronze

  1. backed by a flaming … with Buddha symbols
  2. very similar to .. style (swirling, gravity defying drapes, etc.)
A

Lotus petal;

mid century Chinese Buddha

18
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Phoenix Hall, Byodoin, Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, Heian period, 1053.

  1. … (…) spread throughout Japanese society. First …, then to all classes
A

Pure Land Buddhism; Universal Salvation; aristocracy

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Phoenix Hall, Byodoin, Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan, Heian period, 1053.

  1. evokes … in western China
  2. reflecting pond suggests … of … architecture
A

Amida’s palace;

weightlessness; celestial