Bulletin, Issues 55-57The Museum, 1983 - China |
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... meaning . If the meaning is due merely to convention , did these associations arise from the past and half - forgotten worship of nature deities ? Or were these images chosen precisely because they seemed exotic and amenable to creative ...
... meaning . If the meaning is due merely to convention , did these associations arise from the past and half - forgotten worship of nature deities ? Or were these images chosen precisely because they seemed exotic and amenable to creative ...
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... meaning of many hybrid creatures was so closely linked to literati interests that they must now be redefined unequivo- cally as " Confucian " subject matter . Likewise the serpent sages Fu Xi and Nü Wa must be regarded as typical ...
... meaning of many hybrid creatures was so closely linked to literati interests that they must now be redefined unequivo- cally as " Confucian " subject matter . Likewise the serpent sages Fu Xi and Nü Wa must be regarded as typical ...
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... meaning for literature of a system of ideas is determined by ideological agents who are the intermediaries between the ideas and the literary works . The agents , who may be individuals , groups of people or institutions , are ...
... meaning for literature of a system of ideas is determined by ideological agents who are the intermediaries between the ideas and the literary works . The agents , who may be individuals , groups of people or institutions , are ...
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animals antlers appear barrow beak-heads Bei Dao bird black-painted Bodhisattva body bronze Buddha Buddhist burial carved central century B.C. Ch'ien Liu Chavannes China Chinese Confucian crown cultural Dai Zhen dated decorative dragons Eastern Antiquities Emperor feline figure frontal Fu Xi fur-trimmings gold plaques griffon heads Hangchou headdress heavily stylized Hopei horse Hsiung-nu Hua-yen hybrid beast Ibid images imperial Inner Mongolia inscription Issyk Khitan Kuan-yin kurgan landscape Liao dynasty Liaoning literati Manchu Mongolia monk motif mountains mythic Neo-Confucian nomadic officials omens Pagoda Parinirvana pattern Pazaryk Photograph courtesy Plate poetry poets political portents predator Rect reign represented ribbons Round Ø Rudenko sculpture Scythian art Scytho-Siberian seal Sekino Shih Siberian Treasure silk Sitting lion soutache stone Sung symbolic Ta-t'ung Temple tiger Ting-hsien tomb tradition tree ts'ê Type Virginia Museum Wang Wu Shrines Wu Yüeh Wu-t'ai-shan Yin and Yang Zhu Xi