Bulletin, Issues 70-71The Museum, 1998 - China |
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Corroboration that this simple ear shape refers to the tiger is also the alternative , “ realistic ” mode of representing this beast , for example , on the handles and legs of the regional ding and other vessels from Dayangzhou , Xingan ...
Corroboration that this simple ear shape refers to the tiger is also the alternative , “ realistic ” mode of representing this beast , for example , on the handles and legs of the regional ding and other vessels from Dayangzhou , Xingan ...
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1 were discussed above as hierarchical and hieratic in style of representation since they are represented according to a set system of relationships , and evidently according to religious and aesthetic prescriptions .
1 were discussed above as hierarchical and hieratic in style of representation since they are represented according to a set system of relationships , and evidently according to religious and aesthetic prescriptions .
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Simplified and varied forms of this body image are represented by the human - heads displayed frontally between the open mouths of profile tigers on the Fu Zi bronze axe and handles of the Simuwu tetrapod ding .
Simplified and varied forms of this body image are represented by the human - heads displayed frontally between the open mouths of profile tigers on the Fu Zi bronze axe and handles of the Simuwu tetrapod ding .
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