Art 4201 Studyguide 14: China /2

ABW pp. 108-57; NWA pp. 84-115

 

6 Dynasties Period/Wei Dynasty 220-589/388-535  
Yungang caves, Datong Shanxi. C. 450. Colossal Buddha. 5 views. ABW 4.12. 45’H.  
Yungang: Porch, Cave 7. 5th C. Sull126  
LONGMEN CAVES, Fengxian grotto:  
Vairochana & attendants. 44’4"H. 6 distant views. Lee 227  
Guanyin Attendant with stupa
Pinyang Caves: Buddha & disciples Buddha
Pinyang Cave: Empress as donor w. attendants. 6’4" X 9’1". LaPlante 13.6. detail
Gu Khaizi. Admonitions to the Court Ladies. 5 Details. 4th C. NWA 49; ABW4.13 scrolls
Gu Khaizu (Song copy, Tang work) Nymph of the Luo River. 3 Det.of handscroll. Ink, color/silk. 9 ½"H. Lee 372 Gu Khaizi. The Emperor with one of his concubines.fr. Admonitions of the Instructress.
Wooden screen fr. Tomb. 5th C: Filial Sons & Virtuous Women of Antiquity. Sull. 119  
Standing Buddha. Gilt Bronze. c.477. Hibbard Sakyamuni. lacquer, polychrome. 338. g7.9
Sakyamuni, 2 Bodhisattvas. E. Wei. 6’6" limestone. Apotheosis of Buddha. Nor. Wei stela. 504
Altar to Amidha Buddha. Sui Dyn. 593. 30 ¼" H. S 10-13 Maitreya Altarpiece. C. 524. gilt bronze. 30 ¼ X 8 ½" Hibbard 950. Nor Wei
11-headed Avalokiteshvara. Tibet 11-headed Guanyin. Sandstone fragment. 51" H. Tang Dyn. 8th C. Lee 222
Sakyamuni & Prabhuratna. Gilt bronze. 10 ¼" c. 578. Lee 205. see NWA 45. Lee 208 Guanyin, 570
Guanyin. 570 another view
SUI / TANG DYNASTY  (589-618-907)
Guanyin, 8th C. Avalokiteshvara. 10th-11thC. (Liao or Nor. Song Dynasty) NWA 46
Seated Buddha. 7th C. Hibb959 Seated Buddha. LACMA
Pottery Tomb figurines: Camel camel w. troupe of musicians
camel neighing horse
female  servants, male riders procession of horses
guardian animal. SOH 117 groom
Haevenly King. SOH 131 Guardian warrior. SOH 118