Bulletin, Issue 70"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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The property of the cicada and why it is so common as a body extension in Shang times needs to be emphasized . The transformation of the nymph to insect is a direct observation of the natural world interpreted artistically by the Shang ...
The property of the cicada and why it is so common as a body extension in Shang times needs to be emphasized . The transformation of the nymph to insect is a direct observation of the natural world interpreted artistically by the Shang ...
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Apart from the cremation of the body according to the Buddhist tradition , the funeral rites were substantially the same as in the common funerals . 32 During the Tang and the Song dynasties the Chinese religious traditions Daoism ...
Apart from the cremation of the body according to the Buddhist tradition , the funeral rites were substantially the same as in the common funerals . 32 During the Tang and the Song dynasties the Chinese religious traditions Daoism ...
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The ritual use of the portraits in common funerals may have been influenced by the use of portraits in Buddhist funerals , but ultimately they drew upon various ancient practices in funerals and in the ancestral cult , which also lay ...
The ritual use of the portraits in common funerals may have been influenced by the use of portraits in Buddhist funerals , but ultimately they drew upon various ancient practices in funerals and in the ancestral cult , which also lay ...
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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 ding displayed divined 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 semihuman 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