Survey of Chinese Culture
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Survey of Chinese Culture
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Oracle Bone Xia Dynasty
Record HistoryPredict Future
Write on the bonesPlaced over a fire Bones would crack Priest would interpret the meaning
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Jia (tripod wine vessel) Shang Dynasty 12th C BCE
Some of the most exquisite bronze vessels in the worldTechnologically far superior to anything else we’ve seen
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Bronze zun(Bear swallowing monster) Shang Dynasty 11th C BCE
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Bronze bell Zhou Dynasty 5th C BCE
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Jade Disk Zhou Dynasty
JadeHighly prizedSymbol of longevityFrequently used as jewelry Used in ritualsOften buried with high status individualsBurial suits were common in Zhou and Han times.
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Jade pendant Zhou Dynasty
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Architecture
The Great WallHuangdi’s Tomb
Hi. I’m Robocop. Let me teach you about some Qin
architecture.
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Huangdi’s Tomb
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Qin Terra Cotta Warriors
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Faces of a Qin Warriors
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The Great Wall
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The Art of Landscape Painting
“Wordless poems”“Economy of line”Harmony between heaven and earth (Daoism)Subject matter is nature or everyday life
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Old Trees, Level Distance Northern Song dynasty (960–1127)Guo Xi (Chinese, ca. 1000–ca. 1090)Handscroll; ink and color on silk; 13 3/4 x 41 1/4 in. (34.9 x 104.8 cm)
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Artist: Wang Ximeng (1096-1119)Title: A Thousand Li of Rivers and Mountains Medium/Format: Handscroll, ink and color on silk Dimensions: 469 x 22 in.
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Scholar by a Waterfall, Southern Song dynasty (1127–1279) Ma Yuan (Chinese, active ca. 1190—1225)Album leaf: ink and color on silk; 9 7/8 x 10 1/4 in. (25.1 x 26 cm)Signed: "Servitor, Ma Yuan"
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Ming Vases
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Ming Vases
Sold for $5.7 million in 2000Porcelain was perfected under the Ming
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Cantonese Opera
“Ngoh Wai Heng Kong”I’m Mad About YouImprovisationMusic reflects the tone of the languageConfucian principle of educating citizens in music, dance & drama
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Forbidden City
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Forbidden City
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