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regions for final
Regions for final
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11/30/2005

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himalaya
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western (pillars) and indic (flat simple colors)/chinese influences; buddhism/darsan
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central asian
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eastern/western culture (gandhara, contrapposto); naturalism; buddhism
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china
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line over color; animal symbolism; space; brushstrokes; landscapes; 6 tenets of painting!
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neolithic and bronze china
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animal motif: frog = rain; writing = art form; black color palette; yanshato, taotieh, ding, curlicues
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qin and han china
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afterlife/burials; naturalism; confucianism; color secondary to line; landscapes
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buddhist art china
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abandonment of indic source except for buddhist content; spirals, squiggles, teardrop halos; waterfall
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tang dynasty
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color subjugated by line; important air/space between figures
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n. song dynasty china
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stories told thru figs with few props; shallow space; expanded color but also still black/white; varied brushstrokes; daoism
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s. song dynasty china
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brushstrokes; zen buddhism, confucianism, revert to style of tan dynasty when china was v. strong: all clear, nothing mysterious; sense of power of nature; literati for speculation by intellectuals
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Qing dynasty
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buddhism remains strong; learn from master; energy in brushstrokes; three color ware, porcelain/oil on canvas = new media that make possible new expressions; seeking new ideas in landscape within chinese tradition; cultural revolution
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japan
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insular so has own culture, but also affected by buddhism; bronze, geometric forms = from china; shintoism/buddhism; bodhisattva with head bump, hierarchical scale = indian; samurai warriors/zen buddhism; black ink paintings; valued quality of brushstroke
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se asia
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contact with SAsia; buddhism, hinduism, veneration = important; elephant=graceful, smooth, sign of beauty; later influenced by Euro
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