Asian Art: Japan (Final Exam)

Vessel, Jomon Culture, Jomon Period, 12,000 BCE, Low-fired clay

Reconstructed Jomon Pit Dwelling, Jomon Period

Vessel, Middle Jomon Period 2500-1500 BCE, Low fired clay

Figurine, Late Jomon Period, 1500-1000 BCE, Low fired clay

Nonakado stone circle, Late Jomon 1500-1000 BCE

Pedestal and Assorted Vessels, Middle Yayoi Period, 100 BCE - 100 CE, Painted earthenware

Vessel, Late Yayoi, 1st - 3rd Century CE, Terra-cotta

Dotaku, Late Yayoi 2nd - 3rd Century CE, Bronze

Reconstruction of Ceremonial Hall, (original) Late Yayoi period, 1st–3rd century CE

Government bank note featuring Empress Jingu, Meiji Period, 1878

Tomb of Emperor Nintoku, Kofun Period, Late 4th -5th Century CE

Sueki Vessel, Kofun Period, 6th Century CE, High fire pottery with ash glaze

Haniwa Figure of Falconer, Kofun Period, 6th century CE, Terra-cotta

Haniwa Figure of Seated Female Shaman, Kofun period, 6th Century CE, Terra-cotta

Magatama, Kofun Period, 5th-6th century CE, Jadeite

Sheaves of Rice and Strips of Paper,

Shaka Triad, Asuka Period, 623, gilt bronze

Five Story Pagoda, Asuka Period, 7th century CE

Kondo (Main Hall), Asuka Period, 7th Century

Kannon (bodhisattva of compassion), Asuka period, 7th century CE, gilt bronze

Tamamushi shrine, Asuka period 650, Cypress and camphor wood with lacquer

Detail of hungry tigress panel, Asuka period, 650, Cypress and camphor wood with lacquer

Tenjukoku embroidery, Asuka Period 7th century CE, Embroidered silk

Kichijoten, Nara Period, 8th century CE, Color and gold on hemp

Five Stringed Lute (BIWA), Chinese, Tang Dynasty, 8th Century CE, Red sandalwood and chestnut inlaid with mother of pearl, amber, and tortoiseshell

Yakushi Buddha (Medicine Buddha), Nara Period, 7th-8th Century CE, Bronze

The Great Buddha Hall (daibutsuden), Nara Period 752

Buddha Roshana, Nara Period, 8th Century CE, Bronze

Shukongo-jin, Nara period 8th century CE, clay with polychrome and gold leaf

Juichimen Kannon, Late Nara/Early Heian, late 8th to early 9th century, Painted wood

Priest Ganjin, Nara Period, 8th century CE, dry lacquer painted

One of the One Million Pagodas and Printed Buddhist Texts, Nara Period, 770, Wood covered with lead white covering, printed paper charm, ink on paper

Womb World Mandala of the Ryokai Mandala, Heian Period, Late 9th century CE, hanging scroll color on silk

Diamond World Mandala of the Ryokai Mandala, Heian period 9th Century CE, hanging scroll color on silk

Red Fudo and Attendants, Heian Period, 9th century CE, Color on silk

Phoenix Hall Byodo-in, Heian Period, 1053

Jocho Amida Buddha, 1053, Heian Period, gold leaf and lacquer on wood

Page from the Ise Shu, Heian Period 1112, Ink, silver, and gold ink on a collage of colored papers

Scene from the Azumaya Chapter of the Tale of Genji, 12th Century CE Heian Period, Handscroll ink and color on paper