Terra Cotta Warriors from Mausoleum
Title of Piece
Qin Dynasty
Culture
China
Location
Painted Terra Cotta
Medium
c. 221-209
Time Period
Funeral banner of Lady Dai (Xin Zhui)
Title of Piece
Han Dynasty
Culture
China
Location
Painted silk
Medium
c. 180 BCE
Time Period
Longmen Caves
Title of Piece
Tang Dynasty
Culture
Luoyang, China
Location
Limestone
Medium
493-1127 CE
Time Period
Travelers Among Mountains and Streams
Title of Piece
Fan Kuan
Artist
China
Location
Ink on silk
Medium
c. 1000 CE
Time Period
The David Vases
Title of Piece
Yuan Dynasty
Culture
China
Location
White porcelain with cobalt-blue underglaze
Medium
1351 CE
Time Period
Forbidden City
Title of Piece
Ming Dynasty
Culture
Beijing, China
Location
Stone masonry, marble, brick, wood, and ceramic
Medium
15th century CE and later
Time Period
Forbidden City (Front Gate)
Title of Piece
Ming Dynasty
Culture
Beijing, China
Location
Stone masonry, marble, brick, wood, and ceramic
Medium
c. 15th century CE and later
Time Period
Forbidden City (Hall of Supremacy)
Title of Piece
Ming Dynasty
Culture
Beijing, China
Location
Stone masonry, marble, brick, wood, and ceramic
Medium
15th century CE and later
Time Period
Forbidden City (Palace of Tranquility and Longevity)
Title of Piece
Ming Dynasty
Culture
Beijing, China
Location
Stone masonry, marble, brick, wood, and ceramic
Medium
15h century CE and later
Time Period
Gold and Jade Crown
Title of Piece
3 Kingdoms Period
Culture
Silla Kingdom, Korea
Location
Metalwork
Medium
Fifth to Sixth century CE
Time Period
Portrait of Sin Sukju
Title of Piece
Imperial Bureau of Painting
Artist
Korea
Location
Hanging scroll (ink color on silk)
Medium
c. 15th century CE
Time Period
Chairman Mao en Route to Anyuan
Title of Piece
Artist unknown; based on an oil by Liu Chunhua
Artist
China
Location
Color lithograph
Medium
c. 1969 CE
Time Period
Todai-ji (Architecture)
Title of Piece
Sculptors Unkei and Keikei, as well as the Kei School
Artist
Japan
Location
Wood with ceramic-tile roofing
Medium
c. 1700
Time Period
Todai-ji (The Great Buddha)
Title of Piece
Sculptors Unkei and Keikei, as well as the Kei School
Artist
Japan
Location
Bronze/wood
Medium
c. 1700
Time Period
Todai-Ji (The Guardian Statues)
Title of Piece
Sculptors Unkei and Keikei, as well as the Kei School
Artist
Japan
Location
Bronze/Wood
Medium
c. 1700
Time Period
Ryoan-ji, Rock Garden
Title of Piece
Muromachi Period
Culture
Kyoto, Japan
Location
Current design likely dates to the 18th Century
Medium
c. 1480 CE
Time Period
Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace
Title of Piece
Kamakura Period
Culture
Japan
Location
Handscroll (ink and color on paper)
Medium
c. 1250-1300 CE
Time Period
White and Red Plum Blossoms
Title of Piece
Ogata Korin
Artist
Japan
Location
Ink, watercolor, gold leaf on paper
Medium
c. 1710-1716 CE
Time Period
Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagwaw oki nami ura)
Title of Piece
Katshuika Hokusai
Artist
Japan
Location
Polychrome woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Medium
1830-1833 CE
Time Period
Summer Trees
Title of Piece
Song Su-nam
Artist
Korea
Location
Ink on paper
Medium
1983 CE
Time Period