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20 Cards in this Set
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Gu Kaizhi (c.344-c.406 CE)?, “Affection cannot be monopolized…” and “Lady Ban declines to ride with the Emperor,” from Admonitions of the Instructress to Court Ladies, ink and color on silk handscroll, Three Kingdoms/Six Dynasties, 4th century CE Eastern Jin, Six Laws of Xie He, Zhang Hua (232-300), Lady Ban, didactic, paragon; Liu Xiang, (77-6 BCE), Biographies of Exemplary Women, c.18 BCE
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Anonymous, Seven Sages of the Bamboo Grove, brick relief, 5th century CE, Three Kingdoms/Six Dynasties Eastern Jin, Daoism (philosophical), Rong Qiqi, self-cultivation, reclusion, eccentricity, qingtan = pure talk
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Attributed to Han Gan (active 742-756 CE), Night Shining White, ink and color on paper, Tang dynasty, mid-8th century Emperor Xuanzong, celestial steeds, baihua=plain style, spirit resonance |
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Attributed to Zhou Fang (active c.780-c.810 CE), Court Ladies Wearing Flowers in Their Hair, handscroll, ink and color on silk, Tang dynasty, 8th-9th century CE Flower Morning
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Anonymous, Vairocana Buddha and attendants, Longmen, limestone, Tang dynasty, 662-675 CE Empress Wu Zetian,Vairocana Buddha = Cosmic Buddha, Flower Garland Sutra, cakravartin (universal ruler), disciples, Heavenly Kings/Guardian Kings, hipshot pose |
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Anonymous, Frontispiece to Diamond Sutra, 868 CE, woodblock print, Tang dynasty Dunhuang, Diamond Sutra, sutra chanting, Venerable Subhuti (disciple), swastika, third eye (urna), lion throne, heavenly kings or guardians, bodhisattvas, monks and nuns, pious laymen, apsaras
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Anonymous, Shakyamuni and Prabhutaratna, gilt bronze, Three Kingdoms/Six Dynasties, 518 CE Northern Wei, sawtooth drapery, waterfall drapery, mandorla, Lotus Sutra, archaic smile
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Anonymous, Maitreya Buddha with attendant buddha, Cave 20, Yungang caves, sandstone, Three Kingdoms/Six Dynasties, c.460-493 CE |
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Anonymous, Shakyamuni Buddha, gilt bronze, 338 CE, Three Kingdoms/Six Dynasties
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Anonymous, Horse Trampling Barbarian, c.117 BCE, stone, Han dynasty Emperor Wu, General Huo Qubing (140-117 BCE), Mt. Qilian, Xiongnu (Huns), Maoling |
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Anonymous, Mountain-shaped censer (boshanlu) (from tomb of Liu Sheng, d.113 BCE), bronze with gold inlay, Han dynasty, c.113 BCE Liu Sheng, boshanlu, cloud breath (yunqi), Mt. Penglai |
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Anonymous, Money tree, bronze with molded pottery base, Han dynasty, 1st-2nd century CE “coin pillar”, Mount Kunlun, Queen Mother of West (Xiwangmu) |
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Anonymous, Funerary Banner, silk, from tomb of Lady Dai, Mawangdui, Han dynasty, c.168 BCE mingjing (name banner), Taiyi (Great One), ying-yang, cosmic diagram |
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Anonymous, Coffin, from tomb of Lady Dai, Mawangdui, Han dynasty, lacquered wood, c.168 BCE lacquer, land of immortality, Mount Kunlun, immortals, divine animals, auspicious spirits
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Anonymous, Carriage and horses (chariot #1), bronze, from tomb of First Emperor, Qin dynasty, 221-207 BCE inspection tour, hun and po souls, hunche= soul carriage |
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Anonymous, Armored infantryman, painted earthenware, tomb of First emperor of Qin dynasty, 221-207 BCE Terracotta army
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Anonymous, Man and Dragon, ink and colors on silk, Zhou dynasty, 450-221 BCE Chu ci [Songs of Chu], mingjing (name banner), funerary ritual |
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Anonymous, Cranelike bird with antlers, bronze inlaid with gold and turquoise, c.433 BCE, Zhou dynasty Interlace, animal hybrids, grave goods
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Anonymous, Bronze bells on timber frame from tomb of Marquis Yi of Zeng, bronze and wood, c.433 BCE, Zhou dynasty Ceremony and ritual, interlace, bosses, taotie, snakes
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