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