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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The tiger face , for example , is identified by a C- or T - shaped ear ( Fig.6top row ) , an abstraction of the softly curved ear of the real tiger species ( Figs . 10-11 ) . This abstract ear is easily identified on the earliest cast ...
The tiger face , for example , is identified by a C- or T - shaped ear ( Fig.6top row ) , an abstraction of the softly curved ear of the real tiger species ( Figs . 10-11 ) . This abstract ear is easily identified on the earliest cast ...
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Another well - known example of the semihuman mask decorates the lid of the spouted he now in the Freer Gallery of Art ... like other numerous examples in Shang art , a significant indicator that the major Shang image on bronzes is ...
Another well - known example of the semihuman mask decorates the lid of the spouted he now in the Freer Gallery of Art ... like other numerous examples in Shang art , a significant indicator that the major Shang image on bronzes is ...
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... it is likely that other representational devices are similarly symbolic in intent . One example in Shang imagery , although not as common as the cicada body extension , is what anthropologists often label the " displayed body ...
... it is likely that other representational devices are similarly symbolic in intent . One example in Shang imagery , although not as common as the cicada body extension , is what anthropologists often label the " displayed body ...
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