South and Southeast Asia Flashcards
Mohenjo-Daro, 2600-1900 BCE
The Great Bath of Mohenjo-Daro
-Could be a place of worship
Sarnath, Lion Capital, 250 BCE
Sanchi, Great Stupa, 3rd BCE- 1st CE
- A place of meditation
- the mound of the building symbolizes the earth
- the square top symbolizes the heavens
Karle, Chaitya Hall, 100 CE
Ghandara Buddha, 2nd CE
Mathura Buddha, 2nd CE
- not idealized body
- not alone/larger back piece
Sarnath Buddha, 5th CE
Elephanta, Shiva as Mahadeva, 550-570 CE
Mamallapuram, Rock-cut Temple, 2nd half 7th
Khajuraho, Vishvanatha Temple, C.1000
Java, Great Stupa at Borobudur, C 800
Shang Dynasty Bronze Vessel, 12-11th C. BCE
Army of 1st emperor of Qin, 210 BCE
- each one is individually created
- none of them are duplicated
Buddha, 338 CE
Gu Kaizhi, Lady Feng and the Bear, 4th CE
Tang Dynasty Horse, 8-9th C
Fan Kuan, Travelers among mountains and streams, early 11th C
Ma Yuan, On a mountain path in spring, 13th C
Liang Kai, 6th Chan Patriarch chopping bamboo, early 13th C
Yuan Dynasty Temple Vase, 1351
Forbidden City, Beijing, 15th c and later
Ai Wei Wei, Remembering, 2009
Crown from Silla dynasty, 700-900 CE
Maebyong vase, CA 1000 CE
Tomb of Emperor Nintoku, Late 4th - early 5th c.
Ise Shrine, as rebuilt 1973 from 5th C, design
Tori Busshi, Shaka Triad, 623
Horyuji Kondo (Golden Hall), Nara, c. 680
Phoenix Hall, Uji, 1053
Genji visits Murasaki, hand scroll, 12th c.
Burning of the Sanjo Palace scroll, 13th c.