Discovering Art History, 4th ed.

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Chapter 4 : Art of the Non-Western World

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Plate 3 — Dva-3949
Title: Pueblo: Communal building
Creator(s):
Date: before 1400
View: East bank, five-story communal building
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: before 1400
Plate 4 — Dva-4059
Title: Candi Borobudur
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 750-850
View: Stupa, relief panel: learning from the sutras
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 750-850
Plate 7 — Dva-0362
Title: Descent of the River Ganga
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 625-674
View: General view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 625-674
Plate 7 — Dva-0364
Title: Descent of the River Ganga
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 625-674
View: Close up detail of two elephants
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 625-674
Plate 9 — Kcc-0023
Title: Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 900-1099
View:
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 900-1099
Plate 9 — Kcc-0040
Title: Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1280-1368
View:
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 1280-1368
Plate 11 — Dva-3790
Title: Razmnama
Creator(s): Mohan (Son of Bhanwari)
Date: 1598-1599
View: Leaf: Gautama is Relieved to Find that His Son Chirakarin Has Not Carried out His Impulsive Order to Execute Ahalya
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1598-1599
Plate 13 — Dva-3703
Title: Thirty-six views of Mount Fuji
Creator(s): Katsushika Hokusai
Date: 1829-1833
View: One of 46 prints: The Great Wave Off Kanagawa
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1829-1833
Plate 16 — Dva-1515
Title: Radha and Krishna
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1750
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 1750
Plate 17 — Mia-2016
Title: Taj Mahal
Creator(s): Ustad Ahmad Ma'mar Lahori
Date: 1631-1648
View: Fortification around Taj Mahal complex, including watch tower and arcade
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1631-1648
Plate 18 — Kic-0115
Title: Nataraja, Shiva as the King of Dance
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1000-1099
View:
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 1000-1099
Plate 19 — Jic-1067
Title: Cylinder Seal with Imprint
Creator(s):
Date: 2400-2200 BC, Akkad Period
View:
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 2400-2200 BC, Akkad Period
Plate 20 — Jia-2101
Title: Great Stupa
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 280 BCE-ca. 50 CE
View: Total from east
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 280 BCE-ca. 50 CE
Plate 22 — Kia-0940
Title: Shore Temple
Creator(s):
Date: early 8th c.
View: Total of both towers, view SE with recumbent bulls (Nandis)
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: early 8th c.
Plate 24 — Dva-0662
Title: Taj Mahal
Creator(s): Ustad Ahmad Ma'mar Lahori
Date: 1632 - 1654
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1632 - 1654
Plate 26 — Kcc-1087
Title: Horse
Creator(s):
Date: 618-907
View: Total, left side view
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 618-907
Plate 27 — Dva-3616
Title: Autumn Landscape [hanging scroll]
Creator(s): Daoji
Date: 1701
View: Overall view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1701
Plate 30 — Dva-1617
Title: Guang (Ritual Wine Vessel)
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 1600 BCE - ca. 1050 BCE
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 1600 BCE - ca. 1050 BCE
Plate 32 — Jcc-1054
Title: Terra Cotta Army of Qin Shihuangdi (Bingmayong): Pit One; Five Horses and a Charioteer
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 221-210 BCE
View: Total
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 221-210 BCE
Plate 32 — Jcc-1052
Title: Terra Cotta Army of Qin Shihuangdi (Bingmayong): Pit One; Armored Warriors with Horses Behind
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 221-210 BCE
View: Three bust-length, armored warriors with horses behind
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 221-210 BCE
Plate 33 — Dva-0241
Title: Great Wall
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 221-210 BCE
View: General view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 221-210 BCE
Plate 34 — Dva-4136
Title: Funerary sculpture: Model of a Building
Creator(s):
Date: 25-100
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 25-100
Plate 35 — Kcf-0001
Title: Lady Feng and the Bear
Creator(s): Gu Kaizhi
Date: ca. 380
View: Section of the Admonitions of the Instructress to the Court Ladies
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: ca. 380
Plate 36 — Dva-4181
Title: Seated Guanyin
Creator(s):
Date: 11-12th centuries
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 11-12th centuries
Plate 38 — Lca-1039
Title: Forbidden City: Hall of Supreme Harmony (Taihedian)
Creator(s):
Date: 1420
View: General view with marble terraces
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1420
Plate 40 — Dva-1594
Title: Todaiji: Daibutsuden (Great Buddha Hall)
Creator(s):
Date: 745-749 and 1195; rebuilt in ca. 1709
View: General view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 745-749 and 1195; rebuilt in ca. 1709
Plate 41 — Dva-3607
Title: Fishing on the River [album leaf]
Creator(s): Ch'oe Puk
Date: ca. 1700-1725
View: Overall view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 1700-1725
Plate 42 — Mjf-0001
Title: Pine Forest. Momoyama Period.
Creator(s): Hasegawa T?haku
Date: late 16th c.
View: front of the screen
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: late 16th c.
Plate 43 — Dva-4151
Title: Haniwa figure: Comparisoned Horse
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 5-6th centuries
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 5-6th centuries
Plate 44 — Dva-1589
Title: Horyuji: Buddhist Temple Complex
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 680
View: Gojunoto (Five-storey pagoda). General view.
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 680
Plate 44 — Dva-1588
Title: Horyuji: Buddhist Temple Complex
Creator(s):
Date: ca. 680
View: Kondo (Golden Hall), Side view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. 680
Plate 51 — Kca-0038
Title: Angkor: Khmer (Angkorean) capital and temple complexes
Creator(s):
Date: 1080-1107 and 1181-ca. 1220
View: Detail of "devatas," female divinities, carved on the outer wall of NW pavilion, Angkor Vat
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1080-1107 and 1181-ca. 1220
Plate 52 — Kca-0030
Title: Angkor: Khmer (Angkorean) capital and temple complexes
Creator(s):
Date: 1080-1107 and 1181-ca. 1220
View: Angkor Vat: Overall view
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1080-1107 and 1181-ca. 1220
Plate 53 — Kca-0044
Title: Angkor: Khmer (Angkorean) capital and temple complexes
Creator(s):
Date: 1080-1107 and 1181-ca. 1220
View: Angkor Thom: The Bayon. view of one of the Face Towers with depictions of the Bodhisattva
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 1080-1107 and 1181-ca. 1220
Plate 54 — Dva-4237
Title: Buddha Sheltered by Mucalinda, the Serpent King
Creator(s):
Date: 1100-1150
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1100-1150
Plate 57 — Dva-3543
Title: Grand Palace: Wat Phra Kaeo
Creator(s):
Date: 1782
View: Main Chapel.
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1782
Plate 57 — Dva-3541
Title: Grand Palace: Chakri Maha Prasat Hall
Creator(s):
Date: 1882
View: Facade, raking view from northwest.
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1882
Plate 71 — Dva-0642
Title: Sultan Ahmed I Mosque
Creator(s): Mehmed Aga (Sedefkâr)
Date: 1609 - 1616
View: from north
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1609 - 1616
Plate 83 — Dva-1644
Title: Figure of a Hornblower
Creator(s):
Date: 16th or 17th centuries
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 16th or 17th centuries
Plate 90 — Dva-0333
Title: Temple of Quetzalcoatl
Creator(s):
Date: before 300 CE
View: Close-up of facade, feathered serpent heads
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: before 300 CE
Plate 94 — Dva-0442
Title: Colossal Head
Creator(s):
Date: ca. CE 200
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: ca. CE 200
Plate 97 — Dva-0228
Title: Machu Picchu
Creator(s):
Date: 15th century
View: General view
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 15th century
Plate 97 — Lpa-0049
Title: Machu Picchu: Western Urban Sector
Creator(s):
Date: 15th c.
View: View into Conjunto I, with Temple of the Sun at left, and Eastern urban sector at right
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 15th c.
Plate 102 — Kua-0002
Title: Cliff Palace
Creator(s):
Date: 12th century - 13th century
View: Closer view of palace complex
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: 12th century - 13th century
Plate 103 — Dva-0272
Title: Pueblo, adobe communal buildings
Creator(s):
Date: before 1400
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: before 1400
Plate 105 — Dva-2348
Title: Jar
Creator(s): Maria Martinez
Date: designed: 1960
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: designed: 1960
Plate 107 — Dva-4118
Title: Phase III Chief Blanket
Creator(s):
Date: 1880-1890
View:
Vendor: Davis Art Images
Date: 1880-1890
Plate a — Kia-0938
Title: Shore Temple
Creator(s):
Date: early 8th c.
View: Total: W side from the W, with remains of stone courtyard
Vendor: Saskia, Ltd.
Date: early 8th c.

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