Friday Grading Lecture notes during Exam Exam Finish the last 3 presentations Monday =)
Extra Credit Question (5 pts) Identify these two images of Buddha. Compare and contrast the treatment of the human figure as seen in these two statues. What accounts for such differences?
Images to study India, China, Japan, Pre-Columbian UNIT 2 REVIEW
Art of India
India The Great Stupa (Sanchi, India) completed first century CE
India
Seated Buddha from Gandhara (Pakistan), 2 nd to 3 rd century, stone India
Seated Buddha preaching the first sermon, from Sarnath (India) fifth century CE India
Vishnu Temple (Deogarh, India), early sixth century
India Visvanatha Temple (Khajuraho, India), c. 1000
Angkor Wat (Cambodia), 12 th century Suryavarman II holding court (Angkor Wat, Cambodia), 12 th century, stone INDIA
India Shiva as Nataraja in the Naltunai Isvaram Temple (Punjai, India), c. 1000, bronze
Art of China
CHINA Gong of animal forms (Anyang, China), 12 th or 11 th century BCE, bronze
Soldiers of the Imperial Bodyguard, tomb of the Chinese emperor Shi Huangdi (Shaanxi, China) c. 210 BCE, painted terracotta CHINA
Funeral banner from the Tomb of Dai (Western Han dynasty), c. 168 BCE, painted silk Han dynasty/ realms of heaven and earth CHINA
Attributed to Gu Kaizhi. Lady Feng and the Bear, detail of Admonitions of the Instructress… (Period of Disunity), late fourth century CE Six Laws CHINA
Virocana Buddha of the Longmen Caves CE Tang dynasty/ arrival of Buddhism in China/ CHINA
Fan Kuan. Travelers among Mountains and Streams (Northern Song dynasty), early eleventh century, hanging scroll, ink and colors on silk CHINA
Foguang Si Pagoda (Liao dynasty)(Yingxian, China), 1056 CHINA
Liang Kai. The Sixth Chan Patriarch Chopping Bamboo, thirteenth century, hanging scroll Liang Kai/ Chan Buddhism/ the “Chan moment”/ use of the “spontaneous” stroke
ca B.C.E. Art of Japan
Ise Shrine (as rebuilt in 1973) Shinto Shrine JAPAN
Horuyuji kondo, or Golden Hall (Nara, Japan), Hakuho period, c. 680 Buddhist Architecture JAPAN
Ogata Korin. White Plum Blossoms in the Spring, Tokugawa period, late seventeenth to early eighteentH JAPAN
Suzuki Harunobu. Evening Bell at the Clock, from Eight Views of the Parlor series, c.1765, woodblock ukiyo (pictures of floating world) JAPAN
Katsushika Hokusai. The Greave Wave off Kanagawa, from Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, c , woodblock print JAPAN
Pre-Columbian Art Mesoamerica and South America
Left: Olmec colossal head from La Venta, c BCE, basalt Mesoamerica- Olmec
Temple I (Temple of the Giant Jaguar), Tikal, El Petén, Guatemala, Mayan, Late Classic period, 8th century Mesoamerica-Mayan
Pyramid of the Sun, from Teotihuacan (Mexico), c CE, (site 100 BCE-750 CE)
Detail of Maya wall painting, Room 2, Structure 1, Bonampak, Late Classic period, c. 795 CE, polychrome stucco mesoamerica- Mayan
Coatlicue, from Tenochtitlán, Aztec, c , stone mesoamerica-Aztecs
Mictlantecuhtli and Quetzalcoatl, illuminated page from the Borgia Codex (from Puebla/ Tlaxcala, Mexico), c , deerskin Life and Death/
South America- Incas Ear ornament, Moche (Peru) 300 CE
South America-Incas Embroidered Paracas mantle with shaman figures (Peru) 1 st century CE
South America-Incas Vessel in shape of a portrait head, Moche (Peru) 5 th -6 th century C.E.
Machu Picchu (Peru), fifteenth century South America-Incas