Asian Art History / Christenson
slides - China 1

1. Mt. Tanshia, Kwangtung on the Chin R.

2. The Three Gorges of the Yangtse River, Hupeh and Szechuan Provinces

3. Kwangsi / Yangshao Prov.

4. Yangsu scenery, Kueilin Mtn., Kwangsi, Yangshao Prov.

5. Tianma River(tributary of the Li River), Yangshao

6. Stupas, near Tunhuang Caves, Kansu Prov.

7. Shanghai

8. Hong Kong

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11. market ,   " new Territory

Neolithic
12. Principal Chinese Neolithic sites,

13. Chou dynasty, 350 bce

14. Tang dynasty, 700 ad

15. Sung dynasty, 1000 ad

16. Ming dynasty, 1580 ad

17. Ching dynasty, 1760-1842

18. pictograph, Jiangsu

19. petroglyph, Jiangsu

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Yangshao
23. grave at Wujin, Jinagsu, 3500-2500 bce  (nephrite)

24. "Gui" tripod pot, white ceramics, 2000-1000bce

25. stone implements, Yangshao

26. bowl w/ masks and nets in black slip, Pan-po-tsun, Shensi,

27. fish design, bowl interior

28. lizard? design pot.

29. stork w/ fish pot.

30. tomb stash, Yangshao

31. tall cermic pot, Yangshao

32. potter of India, starting the wheel

33.  "  throwing the pot, India

34.  "  trimming the pot, India

35.  pots outside crafts village, India

36. vessel, 52.2cm. , Gansu Prov.

37.  vessel w/ red and black slip, Gansu

38. human fig. vessel,

39. neo-lithic houses, Pan-Po-Tsun, Shensi. 5000-4000 bce

40. Oracle bones

41. Oracle shells

42. royal Tomb excavation, 1930's, Anyang, 1400-1300bce

43. tomb at Wu-Kuan-tsun, Anyang

44. carriage burial. Anyang

45. Jade beads and pendant w/ mask,  3300-2200 bce

46. Jade plaque w/ three prongs w animal mask. 3300 ­ 2200bce

47. grave at Wujin, Jinagsu, 3500-2500 bce  (nephrite)

Shang dynasty
48. ts’ung column, (symbol of earth),

49. pi disk, (symbol of heaven)

50. pi disk, for protective power,

51. tomb dress decoration, Jade deer pendant,

52. long tailed phoenix,

53. Yueh, ax blade, bronze "ko" dagger handle / jade blade

54. bonze Axe w/ torquoise inlay, 1523-1028 bce

55. ceremonial axe, 12-11c bce

56. axe, found with 48 decapitated skeletons, Shantung, 1180bce

57. "Ku" ritual wine vessels, 11c bce

58. Huo vessel , bronze12c bce

59. Hou vessel, man in beasts mouth, bronze 14 - 12c bce

60. Kuang vessel, bronze, 12c

61. vessel for  state official, 1300 - 1030 bce

62. "Yu" vessel,

63. diagram of "t'ao t'ieh" monster mask,

64. detail of bronze vessel of Fu hao, Shang Queen

65. "Kuei" vessel, bronze, 1300-1028bce

66. "Ting" vessel, Chingchow, Honan, mid-2c bce

67. types of vessels after Kwang-chih Chang,

68. sacrificial vase, bronze, horn added after, 11c bce

69. "Chueh" vessel, 9.5 "  , bronze, 1400-1028 bce

70. set of ritual vessels, bronze, 11c bce

71. tiger , bronze, 9.7/8"  , 9c bce

72. Mortar in jaguar form, Chavin Culture, Peru, 200 bce

73. large standing fig. , pit #2, Sanxingdui, Sichuan 16-11c bce

74. detail, large standing fig. , pit #2, Sanxingdui, Sichuan 16-11c bce

75. bronze head w/ flat top, , pit #2, Sanxingdui, Sichuan 16-11c bce

76. bronze mask w/ protruding eyes , pit #2, Sanxingdui, Sichuan 16-11c bce

77. bronze head w/ gold mask , pit #1, Sanxingdui, Sichuan 16-11c bce