Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))The Museum, 1960 - China "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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Page 43
... SYMBOL AND HUMAN ΤΟ ΑΝΙΜAL METAMORPHOSIS It is known that the major purpose of the bronze vessel was ancestor propitiation , as indicated by inscriptions on Shang bronzes and Shang divinatory bones . It has also been illustrated through ...
... SYMBOL AND HUMAN ΤΟ ΑΝΙΜAL METAMORPHOSIS It is known that the major purpose of the bronze vessel was ancestor propitiation , as indicated by inscriptions on Shang bronzes and Shang divinatory bones . It has also been illustrated through ...
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... symbol of transfor- mation and spirit rebirth . The cicada image , like the abbreviated body symbol and like the interchange of human and animal attributes is pictorially charged in mean- ing . In reinforcing the mask conventions of ...
... symbol of transfor- mation and spirit rebirth . The cicada image , like the abbreviated body symbol and like the interchange of human and animal attributes is pictorially charged in mean- ing . In reinforcing the mask conventions of ...
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... symbol of royal power . Representational devices , such as interchangeable human and animal attributes , abbreviated body symbols , and a devouring disposition in turn artistically corroborate the evidence that the hunted animal image ...
... symbol of royal power . Representational devices , such as interchangeable human and animal attributes , abbreviated body symbols , and a devouring disposition in turn artistically corroborate the evidence that the hunted animal image ...
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abbreviated body abstract ancestor spirits ancestral portraits animal image animal mask antlers Anyang argali Beijing body extension bone inscriptions Bronze Vessels buffalo chariot China Chinese Art chutu cicada Crack-making deceased decorated devouring Di Xin displayed body divined Dongxing Ebrey excavated face feathers Fu Hao funeral graph headdress Henan Henan qingtongqi horns human identified incense jade Jiaguwen Kaogu keci late Ming Late Shang bronze Leifeng Liang Liangzhu Liu Dongxing Loehr Longshan Lushi Chunqiu Middle Shang Ming dynasty Museum op.cit oracle bone painted painter portrait of Lady qilin Qing religious representation rite Ritual Bronzes Ritual Vessels royal hunt sacrifice Sancai tuhui scroll Shang art Shang imagery Shang jue Shang king Shang ritual Shanhaijing Sika Sika deer silk spirit-tablet stag symbol Taibei taotie tiger mask tomb tripod ding Wang Wenwu Press wenzi wild Xiaotun Xibeigang yanjiu Yinxu Yinxu chutu Yinxu jiagu keci Zhengzhou