Bulletin"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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It is noteworthy that the limbs always end in four bird claws , three that are frontal
and a fourth that is posterior ( see e.g. , Fig.42B middle band and 44 ) . As
represented on the you from Xiaotun , Anyang , more than one mask type may
appear ...
It is noteworthy that the limbs always end in four bird claws , three that are frontal
and a fourth that is posterior ( see e.g. , Fig.42B middle band and 44 ) . As
represented on the you from Xiaotun , Anyang , more than one mask type may
appear ...
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and three triangles may be read as a graphic abstraction of the eyed feather of
the peafowl ( Fig.43B - C ) that is identified elsewhere in Shang imagery ,
extending as tail feathers of the birds that flank the buffalo mask on the royal
tetrapod ...
and three triangles may be read as a graphic abstraction of the eyed feather of
the peafowl ( Fig.43B - C ) that is identified elsewhere in Shang imagery ,
extending as tail feathers of the birds that flank the buffalo mask on the royal
tetrapod ...
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Abbreviated features characterizing the abstract mask , as noted above ,
commonly appear in the profile of short limbs ending in bird claws at the lower left
and right of the animal face ( Fig . 44 ) . These limbs may face outwards or
inwards , but ...
Abbreviated features characterizing the abstract mask , as noted above ,
commonly appear in the profile of short limbs ending in bird claws at the lower left
and right of the animal face ( Fig . 44 ) . These limbs may face outwards or
inwards , but ...
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abbreviated abstract According ancestral portraits animal animal image animal mask Anyang appears argali Beijing bird body bone bone inscriptions buffalo carried century chariot China Chinese cicada claws Collection deceased decorated deer depicted described devouring ding displayed divined Drawing dynasty earlier Early ears evidence example extension face feathers four funeral graph hall head Henan horns human hunt identified illustrated imagery inscriptions jade king known Lady Late Shang later limbs meaning Middle Ming Ming dynasty Museum offered official op.cit origin painted painter pattern Period person placed Press province Qing qingtongqi reference religious remains rendered representation represented rite ritual royal scholar seen Shang bronze significant silk similar species spirit spirit-tablet style symbol Taipei taotie term tiger tomb tradition University vessel Wenwu wife wild Xiaotun Yinxu Zhongguo Zhou
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| Title | Bulletin |
| Author | Östasiatiska museet |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1998 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2017 |
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