Bulletin, Issue 35, Pages 129-140The Museum, 1963 - China |
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Page 135
... composite animal . In the three styles mentioned above , the animals , large or small , ferocious or tame , as a whole or in parts , were represented in their natural shapes , with a tendency to use as many animal forms as possible in ...
... composite animal . In the three styles mentioned above , the animals , large or small , ferocious or tame , as a whole or in parts , were represented in their natural shapes , with a tendency to use as many animal forms as possible in ...
Page 136
... composite forms , especially those in bronze , were all ingenious in structure and charged with immense power . Their character and spirit are unmistakably and typically Shang . The growth of such a dynamic style was a natural ...
... composite forms , especially those in bronze , were all ingenious in structure and charged with immense power . Their character and spirit are unmistakably and typically Shang . The growth of such a dynamic style was a natural ...
Page 137
... composite or elaborate compositions . The Chinese art of later times is full of these composite elements . The fabulous creatures like the lung dragon , the fêng - huang phoenix , the ch'i - lin unicorn , the fu - shang , the ssu - ning ...
... composite or elaborate compositions . The Chinese art of later times is full of these composite elements . The fabulous creatures like the lung dragon , the fêng - huang phoenix , the ch'i - lin unicorn , the fu - shang , the ssu - ning ...
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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