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| Zoomorphic mask motif from Fang-ting. c. 1200 BCE. Relief on bronze, h. 42.3 cm. Late Shang dynasty, Yin-hsü Tomb 5 (of Lady Fu-hao), An-yang. |
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| Yü tsun. 1100 BCE, Western Chou dynasty. Bronze, height 28.7 cm. Prince Kung’s Mansion, Beijing. |
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| Woman standing on a crescent moon with a dragon and a phoenix. 3rd c. BCE, Eastern Chou dynasty. Ink on silk, h. 31.2 cm. Ch’ang-sha. |
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| Funerary banner from Lady Tai’s tomb. Early 2nd c. BCE, Western Han dynasty. Ink and color on silk, h. 205 cm. Ch’ang-sha. |
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| Attributed to Ku K’ai-chih (c. 345-406 CE). Admonitions of the Court Instructress to Palace Ladies . Late 5th century, Eastern Chin dynasty. Handscroll, ink and color on silk, h. 25 cm. British Museum, London. Detail. |
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| Follower of Wu Tao-tzu (active 710–760 CE). Vimalakirti. 8th century, T’ang dynasty. Mural painting. Cave 103, Mo-kao Grottoes, Tun-huang. |
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| Jataka of King Sibi. 475-490 CE, Northern Wei dynasty. Mural painting. Cave 254, Mo-kao Grottoes, Tun-huang. |
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| Young Sakyamuni Cutting off His Hair (from Life of Buddha). 9th century CE, T’ang dynasty. Banner, ink and color on silk. Mokao Grottoes, Tun-huang. |
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| Stele of K’ung Chou. 164 CE, Eastern Han dynasty. Stone carving, h. 290 cm. Confucius Temple, Ch’ü-fu. Detail. |
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| Wang Hsi-chih (c. 307–365 CE). Preface to the Orchid Pavilion Collection). 353 CE, Eastern Chin dynasty. Originally hand-written calligraphy, ink on paper, rubbing of the Ting-wu version. National Palace Museum, Taipei. |
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| Wang Hsi-chih (c. 307–365 CE). Letter on Ritual to Pray for Good Harvest. 4th century CE, Eastern Chin dynasty. Originally hand-written calligraphy, ink on paper, h. 8.9 cm, T’ang tracing copy of the original. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. |
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| Chu Sui-liang (596-658). The Stele of Sacred. 653 CE, T’ang dynasty. Stone carving, h. 350 cm. Beilin Museum, Hsi-an (Xi’an.) |
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| Ts’ai Yung (133–192 CE ). Hsing-p’ing Stone Classics. 2nd century CE, Eastern Han dynasty. Fragment of original stone carving, h. 49 cm. National Museum of History, Taipei. |
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| Attributed to Wang Wei (699-759, or 701-761). Portrait of Fu Sheng. 8th century CE, T’ang dynasty. Ink and light color on silk, h. 25.4 cm. Osaka Municipal Museum , Japan. |
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| Attributed to Wang Wei (699-759, or 701-761). Wang Ch’uan Villa. 8th century CE, T’ang dynasty. Handscroll, ink and color on silk, a T’ang copy of original. Shofukuji Temple, Japan. Detail. |
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| Attributed to Li Ssu-hsün (651–716), Sailing Boats and a Riverside Mansion. 8th century, T’ang dynasty. Hanging scroll, ink and color on silk, h. 101.9 cm. Possibly a later copy of T’ang original. National Palace Museum, Taipei. |
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Attributed to Wang Wei (699-759, or 701-761). Snowy River. 8th
century CE, T’ang dynasty. Handscroll?, ink on silk, h. 36.6 cm. Five Dynasties copy of original? Collection unknown. |
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| Attributed to Su Shih (1037-1101). Withered Tree and Strange Rock. ca. 1090, Northern Sung dynasty. Short handscroll, ink on paper. Collection unknown. |
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| Wen T’ung (1018-1079). Bamboo. c. 1070, Northern Sung dynasty. Hanging scroll, ink on silk, h. 132.6 cm. National Palace Museum, Taipei. |
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| Wang Hung (active 1131-61). Eight Views of the Hsiao and Hsiang Rivers. ca. 1150, Southern Sung dynasty. Handscroll, ink on silk, each section 23.4 x 90.7 cm. The Art Museum, Princeton University. |
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| Wang Hung (active 1131-61). Eight Views of the Hsiao and Hsiang Rivers. ca. 1150, Southern Sung dynasty. Handscroll, ink on silk, each section 23.4 x 90.7 cm. The Art Museum, Princeton University. Detail: Wild Geese Descending to Sandbar. |
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| Attributed to Chü-jan (active 960–80). Layered Peaks Dense Forest. Hanging scroll, ink on silk, h. 144.1 cm. National Palace Museum, Taipei. Detail. |
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| Attributed to Mi Fu (1052–1107 ). Spring Mountains Auspicious Pines. 11th century, Northern Sung dynasty (possibly 13th century copy of original.) Hanging scroll, ink and color on paper, h. 44.1 cm. National Palace Museum, Taipei. |
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| Mi Yu-jen (1086–1165). Cloudy Mountains. 1130, Southern Sung dynasty. Hand-scroll, ink and color on paper, h. 43.7 cm. Cleveland Museum of Art. Detail. |
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| Attributed to Mi Fu (1052–1107 ). Tower of Rising Clouds (aka Mountains in Mist). 11-12th century, Northern Sung dynasty. Hanging scroll, ink on silk, h. 148.9 cm. Freer Gallery, Washington, DC. |
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| Mi Yu-jen (1086–1165). Distant Peaks and Clearing Clouds. 1134, Southern Sung dynasty. Hanging scroll, ink on paper, h. 28.6 cm. Osaka Municipal Museum of Fine Arts. |
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| Mi Yu-jen (1086–1165). Fantastic Views of Xiao and Xiang. 1135, Southern Sung dynasty. Handscroll, ink on paper, 19.8 x 289.5 cm. Palace Museum, Beijing. |
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| Mi Yu-jen (1086–1165). Cloudy Mountains. 1140s, Southern Sung dynasty. Handscroll, ink on paper, h. 27.3 cm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. |
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| Li Kung-lin (mid 11th c-1106). Illustrated Classic of Filial Piety. c. 1085, Northern Sung dynasty. Handscroll, ink on silk, h. 21.9 cm. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Detail. Scene 12. Two brothers greeting each other. |
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| Li Kung-lin (mid 11th c-1106). Illustrated Classic of Filial Piety. c. 1085, Northern Sung dynasty. Handscroll, ink on silk, h. 21.9 cm. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Detail. Scene 5. Serving parents at home. |
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Attributed to Li Kung-lin (mid 11th century-1106). Vimalakirti. Ink silk, hanging scroll.
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| Li Kung-lin (mid 11th century-1106). Five Tribute Horses. Handscroll, ink on paper, h. 28.9 cm. 1090, Northern Sung dynasty. Previously in Japan, present location unknown. Detail. |
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| Attributed to Han Kan (c. 720 –80). Night-Shining White. 8th century, T’ang dynasty. Handscroll, ink on paper, h. 30.8 cm. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. |
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| After Li Kung-lin. Mountain Villa (the Berenson scroll.) Datable to early 13th century. Handscroll, ink and light color on silk. The Villa I Tatti, Settignano. Detail. |
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| After Li Kung-lin. Mountain Villa (the Berenson scroll.) Datable to early 13th century. Handscroll, ink and light color on silk. The Villa I Tatti, Settignano. Detail. |
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| After Li Kung-lin (mid 11th c-1106). Mountain Villa (the Beijing scroll). The original dated to c. 1080s-90s, copy datable to late 13th century. Handscroll, ink on paper, h. 28.9 cm. The Palace Museum, Taipei. Detail. |
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| After Li Kung-lin (mid 11th c-1106). Mountain Villa (the Beijing scroll). The original dated to c. 1080s-90s, copy datable to late 13th century. Handscroll, ink on paper, h. 28.7 cm. The Palace Museum, Beijing. Detail. |
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