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Jade and gold crown

second half of 5th century

gold and jade

before the influence of China

Koreans like more greens because jade was very valuable

meant to be worn with something else

tree thing in the middle

pre Buddhism the influence was from nature → leaders were connected to nature

<p>second half of 5th century </p><p>gold and jade </p><p>before the influence of China</p><p>Koreans like more greens because jade was very valuable</p><p>meant to be worn with something else</p><p>tree thing in the middle</p><p>pre Buddhism the influence was from nature → leaders were connected to nature</p>
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portrait of sin sukju

second half of 15th century

hanging scroll, ink , silk

looks like Chinese art

symbols of power → seated, feet off the ground, he’s large and he’s wearing the hat

peacock embroidery w gold was a way of showing power in China (Chinese influence)

<p>second half of 15th century </p><p>hanging scroll, ink , silk </p><p>looks like Chinese art</p><p>symbols of power → seated, feet off the ground, he’s large and he’s wearing the hat</p><p>peacock embroidery w gold was a way of showing power in China (Chinese influence)</p>
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the temple of Borobudur

Gunadharma

8th - 9th century

volcanic stone

buddhist temple

you walk around the structure

the statues are buddha’s that are meditating

there are stupas in the center

enlightened buddha’s are in the honeycomb stones

stone were dark because that’s what they had access to

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angkor wat

Suryavarman II and Jayavarman VII

1150-1200

sandstone laterite and brick

cambodia

very very large jungles have grown over it now

there is a mix of budhha’s, kings and Hindu gods in this area

instead of destroying everything they just coexist

<p>Suryavarman II and Jayavarman VII</p><p>1150-1200</p><p>sandstone laterite and brick </p><p>cambodia</p><p>very very large jungles have grown over it now</p><p>there is a mix of budhha’s, kings and Hindu gods in this area</p><p>instead of destroying everything they just coexist</p>
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the funeral banner of lady dai

Xin Zhui

silk

180BCE

daoist philosophy

traditional style of the Chinese dragon

top is heaven bottom is underworld

funeral banner was to be put over the casket to show her life

different registers → underworld demons body of lady dai her and her attendants during her life and then heavenly realm

<p>Xin Zhui </p><p>silk </p><p>180BCE</p><p>daoist philosophy</p><p>traditional style of the Chinese dragon</p><p>top is heaven bottom is underworld</p><p>funeral banner was to be put over the casket to show her life</p><p>different registers → underworld demons body of lady dai her and her attendants during her life and then heavenly realm</p>
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The terracotta warriors

Clay

from 246BC-208BC

means that there must’ve been hundreds of craftsmen available because all their faces are different

ruler takes his army with him after he’s buried

<p>Clay</p><p>from 246BC-208BC</p><p>means that there must’ve been hundreds of craftsmen available because all their faces are different</p><p>ruler takes his army with him after he’s buried</p>
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longmen caves

calcitic and dolomitic limestone

end of 5th century to middle of the 8th century

many holes → each with a Buddha

along the silk road so you see lots of sculptures as you move along

rulers continued to add to this

these help promote Buddhism

<p>calcitic and dolomitic limestone </p><p>end of 5th century to middle of the 8th century </p><p>many holes → each with a Buddha</p><p>along the silk road so you see lots of sculptures as you move along</p><p>rulers continued to add to this</p><p>these help promote Buddhism</p>
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travelers by streams and mountains

Fan Kuan

chinese ink painting

960-1126

shows the insignificance of people in Buddhist philosophy compared to nature we are small

beauty of nature

<p>Fan Kuan</p><p>chinese ink painting</p><p>960-1126</p><p>shows the insignificance of people in Buddhist philosophy compared to nature we are small</p><p>beauty of nature</p>
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The David vases

Chinese porcelain

clouds and swirling dragons

they are good at making super thing pottery

sophisticated material and method its a hard skill

<p>Chinese porcelain</p><p>clouds and swirling dragons</p><p>they are good at making super thing pottery</p><p>sophisticated material and method its a hard skill</p>
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Chairman Mao en Route to Anyuan

Liu Chunhua

1967

rendered in oil on canvas

most printed artwork

he’s going somewhere

he took China out of humiliation

we are going to save the working class !

there is modernity within the ethereal landscape

he’s practical and charismatic

<p>Liu Chunhua </p><p>1967</p><p>rendered in oil on canvas </p><p>most printed artwork </p><p>he’s going somewhere </p><p>he took China out of humiliation </p><p>we are going to save the working class !</p><p>there is modernity within the ethereal landscape </p><p>he’s practical and charismatic </p>
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taj mahal

Ustad Ahmad Lahori

1632-1648

Marble, red sandstone, jewels

made for his wife

in mosques there is a memorial for the person that it was made for

pathway of water at intersection there is a fountain with 4 different lions → meaning eternal rivers that run in all different directions a world where lions and sheep coexist

gothic art got their pointed arch here

Islamic structure → belief that when you create a structure you should get it right the first time

<p>Ustad Ahmad Lahori </p><p>1632-1648</p><p>Marble, red sandstone, jewels </p><p>made for his wife</p><p>in mosques there is a memorial for the person that it was made for</p><p>pathway of water at intersection there is a fountain with 4 different lions → meaning eternal rivers that run in all different directions a world where lions and sheep coexist</p><p>gothic art got their pointed arch here</p><p>Islamic structure → belief that when you create a structure you should get it right the first time</p>
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Jahangir preferring a sufi shaikh to kings

bichitr

1615-18

opaque watercolor, gold, ink on paper

huge interest in Italy on how they make things look so realistic and they’re trading concepts and ideas

different kings from different regions but he ignores them

hourglass with barely any sand to hint at his age

he’s accepting religion as he accepts the quran over wealth as he gets older

<p>bichitr</p><p>1615-18</p><p>opaque watercolor, gold, ink on paper </p><p>huge interest in Italy on how they make things look so realistic and they’re trading concepts and ideas </p><p>different kings from different regions but he ignores them </p><p>hourglass with barely any sand to hint at his age </p><p>he’s accepting religion as he accepts the quran over wealth as he gets older </p>
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the forbidden city

Planned by Zhu Di

Started in 1402 finished in 1420

Phoebe zhennan wood, marble

its like its own city with many buildings and a moat

political and ritual center

layout planned with Confucian ideology in mind

you could see sense of hierarchy in the style

outer court was for state affairs and only men

enter the hall of supreme harmony a place where officials would wait

inner court is for imperial family

3 important places are on a central axis place of heavenly purity palace of earthy tranquility and hall of celestial and terrestrial union and yangxindian

at first there for consorts the residences were in a k’un shape which was a metaphor for proper feminine role changed later when meant a loosened control of chinese patriarchy

added places for their religion

<p>Planned by Zhu Di </p><p>Started in 1402 finished in 1420</p><p>Phoebe zhennan wood, marble </p><p>its like its own city with many buildings and a moat </p><p>political and ritual center </p><p>layout planned with Confucian ideology in mind </p><p>you could see sense of hierarchy in the style </p><p>outer court was for state affairs and only men  </p><p>enter the hall of supreme harmony a place where officials would wait </p><p>inner court is for imperial family  </p><p>3 important places are on a central axis place of heavenly purity palace of earthy tranquility and hall of celestial and terrestrial union and yangxindian</p><p>at first there for consorts the residences were in a k’un shape which was a metaphor for proper feminine role changed later when meant a loosened control of chinese patriarchy </p><p>added places for their religion</p>
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Shiva Nataraja

11th century

copper alloy

Shiva depicted as the Lord of Dance

intended to be moveable

Shiva is the destroyer to make new beginnings

destruction and regeneration moves in tune with shivas dance

shivas foot on dwarf embodiment of ignorance

no facial expression

<p>11th century </p><p>copper alloy </p><p>Shiva depicted as the Lord of Dance </p><p>intended to be moveable </p><p>Shiva is the destroyer to make new beginnings </p><p>destruction and regeneration moves in tune with shivas dance </p><p>shivas foot on dwarf embodiment of ignorance </p><p>no facial expression </p>
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lakshamana temple

10th and 13th centuries

sandstone on granite base

temple deticated to Hindu god Vishnu and known for intricate carvings and sculptures depicting various scenes from HIndu mythology

pictures of ideal women, couples, and also sex scenes

nagara style

friexes show daily life, love, war and historical events

people practice circumlocution around the structure

<p>10th and 13th centuries </p><p>sandstone on granite base </p><p>temple deticated to Hindu god Vishnu and known for intricate carvings and sculptures depicting various scenes from HIndu mythology </p><p>pictures of ideal women, couples, and also sex scenes </p><p>nagara style </p><p>friexes show daily life, love, war and historical events </p><p>people practice circumlocution around the structure </p>
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great stupa at sanchi

3rd century BCE

bricks

stupa associated with the body of Buddha

stupa represents the shape of someone seated in meditation

you could practice circumambulation around the stupa

in an important and meaningful place or the ruler at the time and in the center of a trade area

<p>3rd century BCE</p><p>bricks </p><p>stupa associated with the body of Buddha </p><p>stupa represents the shape of someone seated in meditation </p><p>you could practice circumambulation around the stupa </p><p>in an important and meaningful place or the ruler at the time and in the center of a trade area</p>
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