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Art & Architecture of Ancient China 1600 BCE – 1279 CE

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Art & Architecture of Ancient China. 1600 BCE – 1279 CE. Guang , Anyang, China, Shang Dynasty, 12 th or 11 th C BCE, Bronze, 6 ½” H. Standing figure, from Sanxingdui , China, ca. 1200-1050 BCE, Bronze, 8” 5” high. . - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Art & Architecture of Ancient China 1600 BCE – 1279 CE

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Guang, Anyang, China, Shang Dynasty, 12th or 11th C BCE, Bronze, 6 ½” H

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Standing figure, from Sanxingdui, China, ca. 1200-1050 BCE, Bronze,

8” 5” high.

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Bi disk with dragons, from Jincun, China, Eastern Zhou dynasty, 4th – 3rd C. BCE, Nephrite, 6 ½”

diameter

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Army of the First Emperor of Qin in pits next to his burial mound, Lintong, China, Qin dynasty, ca. 210 BCE, Painted

Terracotta, average figure 5’ 10 7/8” high

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Funeral Banner, from Tomb 1, Mawangdui, China, Han

dynasty, ca. 168 BCE, Painted silk, 6’ 8 ¾” x 3’ ¼”

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The archer Yi and a reception in a mansion, Wu family shrine, Jiaxiang, China, Han dynasty 147-168 CE, Rubbing of a stone relief

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Gu Kaizhi, Lady Feng and the Bear (detail), Period of Disunity,late 4th C. handscroll on silk, 9 ¾” x 11’ 4 ½”.

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Neighing Horse, Tang dynasty, 8th to 9th C. Glazed Earthenware, 1” 8” high

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Fan Kuan, Travelers among

Mountains and Streams, Northern Song period, early 11th C. Hanging

scroll, ink and colors on silk,

6’ 7 ¼” x 3’ 4 ½”

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Attributed to Huizong, Auspicious Cranes, Northern Song Period, 1112, section of a handscroll, ink and colors on silf, 1’

8 ½” x 4’ 6 1/8”

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Ma Yuan, On a Mountain Path in Spring, Southern Song period, early 13th C. Album leaf, ink and colors on silk,

10 ¾” x 17”

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Chinese wooden architecture feature dramatically projecting eaves

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Foguang Si Pagoda, Yingxian, China, Liao dynasty, 1056