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41 Cards in this Set
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Buddhist Art |
Avalokiteshvra: The Bodhisattva 1200 Gilt Bronze Tantric Buddhism Wheel symbolizes Dharma (Buddhas teaching) |
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Jain Art |
Kalpa Sutra: Birth of Mahavira 1375-1400 Gouache on paper, 24 Pathfinders |
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Hindu Art |
Outer Gopura of the MInakshi-Sundareshvara Temple, Madurai, South India 1300-1700 |
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Islamic Art |
Taj Mahal, Agra, North India. Mughal period, reign of Shah Jahan 1631-1648 |
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Nepal |
Maya, Mother of Buddha Holding a Tree Branch. 18th century. Gilt Bronze with inlaid precious stones. |
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Shwe-dagon Stupa located in Burma 15th century |
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Thailand |
Seated Sukhoai Bronze Buddha mid 13th to late 14th century. |
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Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368) |
Zhao Mengfu: Autumn Colors on the Qiao and Hua Mountains 1296. Handscroll, ink and color on paper Literati painting connect poetry to paintings |
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Ming Dynasty |
Ni Zan: The Rongxi Studio 1372 Literati Painting |
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Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) |
Ying Hong: Hundreds of Birds Admiring the Peacocks. Late 15th to early 16th century. Hanging Scroll, ink and color on silk |
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Ming Dynasty |
Porcelain Flask, 1426-35 with decoration in blue underglaze dragon considered divine, represents power and authority |
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Ming Dynasty |
The Forbidden City (1368-1644) Imperial Palace |
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Ming Dynasty |
Garden of the Cessation of Official Life Suzhou, Jiangsu early 16th century |
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Ming Dynasty |
Shen Zhou: Poet on a Mountain Top Leaf from an album of landscapes; painting mounted as part of hand scroll ink and color paper |
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yuan (1280-1368) ming (1368-1644) qing (1644-1911) |
Six principles
qi-spirit harmony brushwork as the bone of a picture fidelity to the object in portraying forms conformity in applying colors proper planning in placing of elements copying; ancient models should be perpetuated |
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literati- paintings by those of very high knowledge, although painting is not their profession |
amateur painters, smartest of the smart |
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Ming dynasty |
Dong Qichang: The Qingbian Mountains 1617 "southern school" |
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Qing |
Wang Hui: A Thousand Peaks and Myriad Ravines 1693 hanging scroll on paper Set new standards for Chinese art |
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Qing |
Shitao: Landscape, leaf from an album of landscapes 1700 ink and color paper |
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Japanese Muromachi
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(1336-1573) |
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Japanese Momoyama |
(1573-1615) |
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Japanese Edo |
(1615-1868) |
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muromachi period |
Sesshu: Winter lanscape 1470 hanging scroll ink on paper zen buddhism
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Muromachi Period |
Rock Garden, Ryoanji Kyoto 1480 zen dry garden
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momoyama period |
Himeji Castle Hyogo near Osaka 1601-09 White Heron Castle |
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momoyama period |
Eitoku: Pine tree and birds and Plum tree and birds, 2 sets of Fusuma 1563 |
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momoyama period |
Rikyu: Taian Tearoom 1582 tea ceremony intimate, rustic zen |
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Momoyama Period |
Koetsu: tea bowl called Mount Fuji 1600 Raku ware |
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Edo period |
Nagasawa Rosetsu: black bull and a puppy white elephant lates 1800's left of a pair of six panel byobu, ink and gold wash on paper |
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Edo Period |
Katsushika Hokusai: The Great wave, From Thirty Six views of Mt. Fuji 1831 Polychrome woodblock print on paper |
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Aztec empire |
The goddess of coatilcue 1500 |
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Aztec Empire |
Calendar Stone 1500 |
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Inca Empire |
machu picchu Peru 1450-1530 |
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Eastern woodlands of NA |
Wampum Belt (traditionally called william penns treaty with the delaware) Shell beads 1680's |
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Great plains of NA |
Photo of women raising tipi 1900 |
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Great Plains of NA |
Hide painting with a battle scene 1797-1800 tanned buffalo hide |
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Northwest coast of NA Tlingit |
Grizzly bear house partition screen 1840 |
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Northwest Coast of NA Tlingit |
Chilkat Blanket 1928 |
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Southwest of NA: Navajo |
Whirling log ceremony |
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southwest of north america: Navajo |
Julia Jumbo: Two Grey Hills tapestry weaving 2003 |
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edo period |
Tawaraya Sotatsu: Waves at Matsushima Pair of six panel bybobu, ink colors and gold leaf paper 1615 |