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Art History - Test Four
Later Chinese Art (1271-1911) - Chinese Art in the 20th Century
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Undergraduate 1
05/07/2013

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Later Chinese Painting (1271-1911)
Definition
Later Chinese Painting (1291-1911)
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Autumn Colors on the Qiao and Hua Mountains

Zhao Mengfu

Handscroll; ink and color on paper

China

Yuan Dynasty

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[image]
Definition

The Rongxi Studio

Ni Zan

Hanging Scroll; ink on paper

China

Yuan Dynasty

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[image]
Definition

Beggars and Street Characters

Zhou Chen

section of a handscroll; ink and light color on paper

China

Ming Dynasty

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[image]
Definition

Fish, Bird, and Rock

 

Bada Shanren
Ink on paper
Hanging scroll
 

 

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[image]
Definition

Qianlong Inspecting his Troops

Guiseppe Castiglione

Hanging scroll; ink on paper

China

Term
Zhao Mengfu
Definition
  • accepted Yuan office; was treated as a traitor
  • famous poet and calligrapher
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Zhe School
Definition
  • Ming Painting period
  • professionals
  • court painters
  • source: Southern Song Academy traditions
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Wu School
(Literati Painting in Suzhou)
Definition
    • Suzhou
  • -silk production

    -city of canals: Venice of China

    -city of gardens: scholars gardens

    • Shen Zhou
    • Zhou Chen
    • Tang Yin
    • Dong Qichang
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Bada Shanren (1626-1705)
Zhu Da
Definition
    • became a Buddhist monk in the Qing
    • simple content and composition
    • splash and bold ink wash
    • exaggerated and eccentric features
    • political meaning 
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Guiseppe Castiglione
Definition
  • from Milan, Italy
  • missonart went to China in 1715
  • transmitted Western painting technique to other court artists
  • combination of Chinese and Western styles
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Later Chinese Decorative Art and Architecture (1271-1911)
Definition
Later Chinese Decorative Art and Architecture (1271-1911)
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[image]
Definition

Lion Grove Garden

China

Yuan Dynasty

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[image]
Definition

Stem Cup

Porcelain with decoration in underglaze cobalt blue and overglaze iron red enamel

China

Ming Dynasty

 

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[image]
Definition

Gate of Supreme Harmony

China

Ming Dynasty and after

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[image]
Definition
Plate with Dragon
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[image]
Definition

European Family

Export Porcelain

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Blue and White Porcelain (underglazed painted)
Definition
  • painted first then glazed with enamel
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Wucai (five color) decoration (over glazed painted)
Definition
  • polychrome
  • enameled first then painted over the enamel
Term
Enamel
Definition
  • a material made by fusing powdered glass to a substrate by firing, between 750-850 degrees Celcius (1380-1560 degrees F).
  • the powder melts, flows and then hardens to a smooth, coating on metal, glass or ceramic
  • imported to China 13th to 19th century (Western technique)
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Forbidden City-Imperial Palace (14th-20th century)
Beijing
Definition
  • main halls for emperors on the middle axis of south-north
  • minor buildings for emperess, imperial concubines, crown prince, etc. on each side
  • 1,000 halls of varied sizes
  • north part: resident areas
  • south side: main halls for ceremony
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Later Chinese Buddhist Art (1271-1911)
Definition
Later Chinese Buddhist Art (1271-1911)
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Definition

Budai Maitreya

Yuan Dynasty

 

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[image]
Definition

The White Stupa

China

Tibetan Style

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[image]
Definition

Bodhisattva

Dry Lacquer

China

Yuan Dynasty

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[image]
Definition
Viashravana, Guardain King of the North
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[image]
Definition

Qianlong as Manjughosa Emperor

ink and color on silk

Term
Araniko/Aniko
Definition
  • real name: Balabahu (1245-1306)
  • was a Nepalese architect born in the 13th century in Chinese name A Ni Ge, meaning respectable brother from Nepal

-The White Stupa of Miaoying Temple (1271)

-only work still standing

-largest Tibetian style pagoda in China

-50.9 meters high

 

Term
Juyong Guan Pass (Cloud PLatform)
Definition
  • Guojie ta, Crossing Street Stupa
  • walk through you worship Buddha
  • top destroyed by earthquake in Ming Dynasty
  • figures on wall (entrance)

-Buddhas of Ten Directions

-thousands Buddhas

-guardian king of the four directions

-Tibetan style

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Pavillion of Raining Flowers(Yuhua ge)
(Forbidden City)
Definition
  • outside has three floors, inside has four floors
  • based on Buddhist sutra
  • auspicious style

 

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Later Japanese Painting from 16th to middle 19th Century
Definition
Later Japanese Painting from 16th to middle 19th Century
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[image]
Definition

Cypress Trees

Eight fold screen; gold leaf and ink on paper

Japan

Momoyama Period

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[image]
Definition

Irises

Ogata Korin

Pair of six-fold screens; color and gold leaf on paper

Japan

Edo Period

 

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[image]
Definition

Shrike on a Dead Branch

Hang scroll; ink on paper

Japan

Edo Period

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[image]
Definition

Rain Shower at Ohashi Bridge

full-color woodblock print

Japan

Edo Period

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[image]
Definition

Otani Oniji III as Edohei

Full-color woodblock print

Japan

Edo Period

Term
Kano School
Definition
  • Kano Eitoku (1543-1590)
  • a grandson and pupil of Kano Matonobu diagonal composition, but a massive form of the large tree
  • golden leaf background, bold outlines

 

Term
Nanga (southern painting) or bonjinga (Literati painting)
Definition
  • in 18th and 19th
  • Nanga in Dong Qichang's terminology
  • influenced Ming and Qing literati painting
  • painted for pleasure of the artists themselves
  • to exaggerate the composition and brushwork
Term
Ukiyo-e (Pictures of the floating world)
Definition
  • the name, in Buddhist sense of transient world, the world of everyday life of pleasure, including theatre, dancing, love, or festivals
  • associated with popular art of woodblock prints
  • mixed previous styles, such as narrative scrolls, decoratvie folding screen style, and native
  •  and foreign realism
  • "vulgar art" with genre ssubjects
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Hokusai
Definition
  • was a Japanese artist, ukiyo-e painter and printmaker of the Edo period.[1] He was influenced by such painters as Sesshu, and other styles of Chinese painting.[2] Born in Edo (now Tokyo), Hokusai is best known as author of the woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (富嶽三十六景 Fugaku Sanjūroku-kei?, c. 1831) which includes the internationally recognized print, The Great Wave off Kanagawa, created during the 1820s.
Term
Hiroshige
Definition
  • a Japanese ukiyo-e artist, and one of the last great artists in that tradition.[1] He was also referred to as Andō Hiroshige
Term
Later Japanese Architecture and Ceramics (16th to middle 19th Century) Korean Art in Choson Period (1392-1910)
Definition
Later Japanese Architecture and Ceramics (16th to middle 19th century) Korean Art in Choson Period (1392-1910)
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[image]
Definition

Himeji Castle

Japan

 Momoyama Period

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[image]
Definition

Fresh-water cup for tea ceremony

Shino teaware

Japan

Momoyama Period

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[image]
Definition

Hoteis's Bag and Stick

  • by Obaku Kosen

 

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[image]
Definition

Tiger and Magpie

 

Yi Dynasty, 18th century
Ink and colors on paper
Korea

 

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[image]
Definition

"Bookshelf" Screen

Yi Dynasty

ink and color on paper

Korea

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Indian, Japanese and Korean Art in the 20th Century
Definition
Indian, Japanese and Korean Art in the 20th Century
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[image]
Definition

Bharat Mata

 

(mother India, or India as a mother goddess) by Abanindranath Tagore (1871-1951) painted in 1905
 

 

 

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[image]
Definition

Mother and Child

 

Jamini Roy (1887-1972)
Mother & Child
 

 

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[image]
Definition

Akasaka

 

Detached Palace, Tokyo, by Katauyama Tokuma (1853-1917), 1909
 

 

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[image]
Definition

Hinomaru Illumination

 

by Yanagi Yukinori (b. 1959), 1991. Neon and painted steel with ceramic haniwa figures; neon flag

 

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[image]
Definition

The Kim Family before the Korean War, The Kim Family after Korean War

 

1990
Paper relief with paint
By Lim Ok-sang
 

 

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Abanindranath Tagore
Definition
  • modern Indian painter
  • painted Bharat Mata
  • to save Indian culture and traditions
Term
Jamini Roy (1887-1972)
Definition

Mother and Child (tempera on canvas)

  • poster style
  • Indian motifs
  • mother= India, child= the people of India
  • like national flok art
Term
Yoga
Definition
literally "Western-style paintings" is style of paintings by Japanese artists, made in accordance with Western (European) traditional conventions, techniques and materials. The term was coined in the Meiji period, to distinguish such works from indigenous traditional Japanese paintings
Term
Asai Chu
Definition
  • student of Fontanesi
  • yoga style
  • Harvest (1890)

-soft, gold light pervades the painting

Term
Chines Art of the 20th Century
Definition
Chinese Art of the 20th Century
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[image]
Definition

The Monument to the People's Heroes

 

built in 1949-1958, and the Chairman Mao Memorial Hall, 1979
 
China

 

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[image]
Definition

To the Front

By Hu Yichuan

1932

Term
[image]
Definition
Galloping Horse
 
Hanging scroll
Ink on paper
Dated 1941
By Xu Beihong
Bold ink brush strokes
Western style shading
 
Term
[image]
Definition

Navigation in the Ocean Relies on the Gear-Holder; Relies on Mao Zedong Thought

 

by Wu Hui

1969

Term
[image]
Definition

My Dream

 

 

By Xu Mangyao
1988
Oil on canvas

 

  • a head of Carl Marx (1818-1883)
  • an old wall of imperial palace

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Left Wing Woodcut Prints
Definition
woodcut prints used to spread word of pupose, lots of prints could be printed fast
Term
Mao Zedong
Definition
Chairman Mao (December 26, 1893 – September 9, 1976), was a Chinese communist revolutionary, politician and socio-political theorist. The founding father of the People's Republic of China from its establishment in 1949, he governed the country as Chairman of the Communist Party of China until his death
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