Bulletin, Issue 35, Pages 129-140The Museum, 1963 - China |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 4
Page 131
... clearly defined . The body is long and the legs short . The striking features at the back are the hair knot and the pointed bottom . There seems to be a slight expression on the face . Pl . IV.2 , a bird from the same site , shows only ...
... clearly defined . The body is long and the legs short . The striking features at the back are the hair knot and the pointed bottom . There seems to be a slight expression on the face . Pl . IV.2 , a bird from the same site , shows only ...
Page 133
... clearly that an element of realism was present . These animals , either simply trimmed to show the outline of their shape or elaborately carved in the round , are all amazingly realistic in appearance . They are all representations of ...
... clearly that an element of realism was present . These animals , either simply trimmed to show the outline of their shape or elaborately carved in the round , are all amazingly realistic in appearance . They are all representations of ...
Page 135
... clearly portrayed by the two wings near the handle of the ewer and its head on the cover over it . The tiger has a ferocious head at the other end of the cover and its body forms parts of the vessel with the long tail and the hind leg ...
... clearly portrayed by the two wings near the handle of the ewer and its head on the cover over it . The tiger has a ferocious head at the other end of the cover and its body forms parts of the vessel with the long tail and the hind leg ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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