Non-Western: China and Korea Flashcards
CONG,
Neolithic period,
Liangzhu culture,
3200-2200 BCE.
Jade, height 1-7/8” × width 2-5/8”
Guang with Tiger and Owl Décor
Shang dynasty, 13th century BCE.
Cast bronze,
height with cover 9-3/4”, width including handle 12-3/8“
Ceramic Soldiers
The mausoleum of Emperor Shihuangdi,
Lintong, Shaanxi.
Qin dynasty, c. 210 BCE.
Earthenware, life-size.
Painted Banner, from the tomb of the Marquess of Dai,
Mawangdui, Changsha, Hunan.
Han dynasty, c. 160 BCE.
Colors on silk, height 6’8-1/2“
ALTAR TO AMITABHA BUDDHA
Sui dynasty, 593.
Bronze, height 30-1/8“
The Western Paradise Of Amitabha Buddha
Detail of a wall painting in Cave 217,
Dunhuang, Gansu.
Tang dynasty, c. 750.
10’2” × 16’.
Great Wild Goose Pagoda at Ci’en Temple,
Chang’an Shanxi.
Tang dynasty, first erected 645;
rebuilt mid 8th century CE
Seated Guanyin Bodhisattva
Liao dynasty, 11th-12th century CE
(the painting and gilding were restored in the 16th century).
Wood with paint and gold, 95” × 65“
Fan Kuan,
Travelers among Mountains and Streams
Northern Song dynasty, early 11th century CE.
Hanging scroll with ink and colors on silk, height 6’9-1/2“
Zhao Mengfu,
Autumn Colors On The Qiao And Hua Mountains,
Yuan dynasty, 1296.
Handscroll with ink and color on paper, 11-1/4” × 3-3/5”
Ni Zan,
The Rongxi Studio,
Yuan dynasty, 1372.
Hanging scroll with ink on paper, height 29-3/8”
Dai Jin,
Returning Home Late From A Spring Outing,
Ming dynasty.
Hanging scroll with ink on silk, 5’6” × 2’8-3/4”
The Forbidden City (Now the Palace Museum),
Beijing.
Mostly Ming dynasty.
Shen Zhou,
Poet On A Mountaintop,
Leaf from an album of landscapes;
painting mounted as part of a handscroll.
Ming dynasty, c. 1500.
Ink and color on paper, 15-1/4” × 23-3/4”
Shitao, Landscape
Leaf from an Album of Landscapes.
Qing dynasty, c. 1700.
Ink and color on paper, 9-1/2” × 11“
Wu Guanzhong,
Pine Spirit,
1984
Ink and color on paper, 2’3-5/8” × 5’3-1/2”
Nam June Paik,
Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S.,
1995.
Approx. 15 × 32 × 4’.
