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 feature consistently appears in Shang imagery as a horizontally extending limb that turns downward and ends in ... As discussed above , this part of the image ( body and limb ) is usually abbreviated as a set of limbs ending in ...
This feature consistently appears in Shang imagery as a horizontally extending limb that turns downward and ends in ... As discussed above , this part of the image ( body and limb ) is usually abbreviated as a set of limbs ending in ...
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These limbs may face outwards or inwards , but they are always in profile . The more complex interpretation of the abbreviated limb and claw combination is illustrated in the split representation of the entire animal where paws and body ...
These limbs may face outwards or inwards , but they are always in profile . The more complex interpretation of the abbreviated limb and claw combination is illustrated in the split representation of the entire animal where paws and body ...
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All displayed bodies have upper limbs that end in bird claws and lower limbs that end in human toes . This convention of representation is treated in exactly the same way as are the semihuman and animal mask images : the mask is ...
All displayed bodies have upper limbs that end in bird claws and lower limbs that end in human toes . This convention of representation is treated in exactly the same way as are the semihuman and animal mask images : the mask is ...
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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