Bulletin, Issue 35, Pages 129-140The Museum, 1963 - China |
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Page 131
... adapted from a block of stone into a roof - shaped figure over a small base . Since there is no perforation , it may be presumed that this sculpture stood upright as it is in the picture . The modelling has only two details , the eyes ...
... adapted from a block of stone into a roof - shaped figure over a small base . Since there is no perforation , it may be presumed that this sculpture stood upright as it is in the picture . The modelling has only two details , the eyes ...
Page 133
... sight of the function of the vessel and he always adapted his design to the shape which may either be the complicated form of a vessel or a simple disc , a weapon or a small piece of fitting . > > The type of animal and the technique of ...
... sight of the function of the vessel and he always adapted his design to the shape which may either be the complicated form of a vessel or a simple disc , a weapon or a small piece of fitting . > > The type of animal and the technique of ...
Page 135
... adapted to take the space allocated to it . But the composite animal style was used both for forming the shape of a vessel and its decorative pattern . Pl . XIII.1 . , a kuang ewer appears with the body in the form of a bird at one end ...
... adapted to take the space allocated to it . But the composite animal style was used both for forming the shape of a vessel and its decorative pattern . Pl . XIII.1 . , a kuang ewer appears with the body in the form of a bird at one end ...
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An-yang ancient China Andersson animal art animal designs Animal figures animal head animal style bird body bone bronze inscriptions centuries B.C. Ch'êng-tzu-yai ch'i tetrapod characters chin Chinese art cicada composite animal conventionalized Courtesy cover curved decorative design decorative patterns Decorative realism deer ears elab elephants eyebrows Freer Gallery Gallery of Art handle Honan Hong Kong horns Hou-chia-chuang human face human figure human head Hunan Hupei Incised animal mask inlay k'uei dragons Kansu Kiangsi kuang ewer kuei large number Late Shang legs Liang-ch'êng.chên Liaoning Lung-shan Ma-chia-yao Mizuno mouth Mu-fei collection neolithic nose oracle script Ordos bronzes Ostasiatiska p'an basin Painted human Plate pottery vessels primitive naturalism Private collection Pu-chao-chai rhinoceros Rostovtzeff Scythian Shang artist Shang China Shansi Shantung shape sheep Shih-chia-ho simplified animal forms Sir Ellis stylized T'ao-tieh masks technique tiger ting tripod tsun container type of animal various types wan bowl wên pien wood carving Yang-shao yu wine-can 許文