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 hunted tiger , argali , stag and buffalo appear to be the major source of inspiration for the animal image in Shang art , which explains the importance of the hunted animal as a symbol of royal power .
The hunted tiger , argali , stag and buffalo appear to be the major source of inspiration for the animal image in Shang art , which explains the importance of the hunted animal as a symbol of royal power .
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The portraits themselves naturally constitute very important source material , but whereas many ancestral portraits from the Qing dynasty ( 1644–1911 ) have been preserved , relatively few pieces from the Ming dynasty ( 1368–1644 ) or ...
The portraits themselves naturally constitute very important source material , but whereas many ancestral portraits from the Qing dynasty ( 1644–1911 ) have been preserved , relatively few pieces from the Ming dynasty ( 1368–1644 ) or ...
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In these cases the physical likeness was less important than the symbolic and almost divine meaning of the prominent distant ancestors from the point of view of their descendants . According to the novels Jing Ping Mei and Xiangshi ...
In these cases the physical likeness was less important than the symbolic and almost divine meaning of the prominent distant ancestors from the point of view of their descendants . According to the novels Jing Ping Mei and Xiangshi ...
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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 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
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| Title | Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden)) Issue 70 of Bulletin, Östasiatiska museet |
| Author | Östasiatiska museet |
| Publisher | The Museum, 1960 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 5 Dec 2017 |
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