Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))"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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This is the extension of the body of a cicada below the animal or human - like mask as if it were an organic part of it . The body of this cicada insect , like most Shang images , has standardized abstract and representational versions ...
This is the extension of the body of a cicada below the animal or human - like mask as if it were an organic part of it . The body of this cicada insect , like most Shang images , has standardized abstract and representational versions ...
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body of a cicada signified by the abstract triangle with cicada wings . The step from representational to abstract rendering of the cicada is easily understood in the comparison between the above two drawn rubbings from vessels and ...
body of a cicada signified by the abstract triangle with cicada wings . The step from representational to abstract rendering of the cicada is easily understood in the comparison between the above two drawn rubbings from vessels and ...
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As noted , as with the wild animal , the cicada body is rendered in both “ realistic ” and abstract modes ; with wings and legs of the cicada insect or abstractly as a body triangle . The property of the cicada and why it is so common ...
As noted , as with the wild animal , the cicada body is rendered in both “ realistic ” and abstract modes ; with wings and legs of the cicada insect or abstractly as a body triangle . The property of the cicada and why it is so common ...
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