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China
Ming Robe fragment, silk tapestry
Yuan Porcelain bottle vase
Rice terraces, Zhaoxing
Coil-built pottery vessels, Gansu
Yangshao phase
Banpo – Banshan 4800 – 2300 BCE
Banshan
Majiayao
Banpo
Proto Porcelain burnished blackware –
Liangzhu Culture 3100 – 2200 BCE
Jade cup
China
Pig-Dragon pendant
Longshan
2800-2000 BCE
Cong ritual tube
Bi ritual disc
Liangzhu
3100-2200 BCE
Jade masks and Cong
Longshan / Hongshan
2800 – 2000 BCE
Late Neolithic
pottery vessels
Shang Ding
1500 – 1300 BCE
China
Bronze
Hu (wine)
Casting schematic
Ding tripod vessel
Pottery Jar
Shang ca 1400 BCE
Shang
China
Zhou
Western Zhou Ritual Bronzes
1027 – 771 BCE
China
Eastern Zhou
Ritual Bronzes
770 – 221 BCE
Funerary Goods
Han Dynasty
206 BCE – 220 CE
Tang Tomb Pottery 618 - 907
Gilt Bronze ca 500
Gilt Bronze Buddha
Dated 338
“Brundage Buddha”
Marble – QIngzhou
N. Wei – ca 450
Northern Qi
550-577
marble
Tang
608-907
bronze
Song
Qi Revival
Ca 1050
marble
China
Buddhism
Monumental cliff face – Dunhuang
Sui Dynasty – 581-617
Cave interior – Yungang
Eastern Wei +
534-539
Qing 18th century
horn
Song – Yuan
13th Century,
wood
Ming – Qing
17th century,
gilt bronze
China
Stoneware and
Porcelains
Song dynasty
10th – 13th century
Fan Kuan (990 – 1030)
Anonymous Song Court style 12th c
Ni Zan (1301 – 74)
Song court style landscapes
Qing dynasty ca 1700
Prunus branches
Ming dynasty ca 1600
Yuan Blue and white ca 1350
Ming to Qing Porcelains
1368 – ca 1700
Export Porcelain 1644-1800
China
Cloisonne
Rhinocerous horn
Qing Applied
Arts – 18th C.
Lacquer
Remains of the Summer Palace after 1860
Designed by Castiglione and others ca 1750
Qianlong Emperor
By Castiglione
(Lang Shining)
Ca. 1737
Shang – Fu Hao Tomb
Warring States – Marquis of Zeng
Han – Lady of Mawangdui
Sanxingdui, Yunnan – late Bronze age
Qin Shi Huang Terracotta Warriors
Qin – 221 – 206 BCE