Exam 2 Japan & China, Hinduism & Buddhism

Question 1

Answer 1

Terracotta Warriors made for Emperor Qin Shi Huang

Exhibited in Xian, China

c. 210 BCE

Question 2

Answer 2

Kneeling Archer

China

c. 210 BCE

Question 3

Answer 3

Mongolian Ponies, Calvary Horses,

Terracotta

c. 210 BCE

Question 4

Characteristics of Terracotta Warriors made for Emperor Qin Shi Huang

Answer 4

• Naturalism
• Individualism
• Specificity
• Energy; Dynamism
• Artistry
• Enormous scope of the project

Question 5

Answer 5

Haniwas

terracotta

5-6th century CE

Question 6

Answer 6

Ise

first built in 690 CE

Question 7

Answer 7

Yakshi, bracket figure,

India

stone

mid-1st century BCE

Question 8

Answer 8

Shiva as Lord of the Dance

India
bronze

1000 CE

Question 9

Answer 9

Teaching Buddha

(Preaching the First Sermon in the Deer Park)

India

sandstone

5th century CE

Question 10

Answer 10

Great Stupa at Sanchi

3rd century BCE/150 BCE

Question 11

Answer 11

Borobudur

Java

835-60 CE

Question 12

HOW IS THE BUDDHA REPRESENTED?

Answer 12

* Elongated ear lobes

* Downcast eyes

*Urna—Tuft of hair, central eye

*Lotus blossom/throne

* Meditation Mudra

* Ushnisa—wisdom bump of hair

* Position of feet

* Signs of an ascetic—bare feet, no elaborate clothing

* Wheel of Dharma on soles of feet