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Ando Hiroshige
Plum Estate
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Basawan and Chatar Muni
Akbar and the Elephant Hawai
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Bichitr
Jahangir Preferring a Sufi Shaykh to Kings
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Sahifa Banu
Shah Tahmasp Meditating
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Frederick W. Stevens
Victoria Terminus
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Meera Mukherjee
Ashoka at Kalinga
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Guan Daosheng
Bamboo Groves in Mist and Rain
Yuan Dynasty
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Wu Zhen
Stalks of Bamboo by a Rock
Yuan Dynasty
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Huang Gongwang
Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains
Yuan Dynasty
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Table with Drawers
Ming Dynasty
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Shang Xi
Guan Yu Captures General Pang De
Ming Dynasty
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Shen Zhou
Lofty Mount Lu
Ming Dynasty
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Dong Quichang
Dwelling in the Qingbian Mountains
Ming Dynasty
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Wen Shu
Carnations and Garden Rock
Ming Dynasty
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Shitao
Man in a House Beneath a Cliff
Qing Dynasty
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Ando Hiroshige
Plum Estate
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Sesshu Toyo
Splashed Ink Landscape
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Kano Motonobu
- Zen Patriarch Xiangyen Zhixian
- Sweeping with a Broom
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Kano Eitoku
Chinese Lions
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Hasegawa Tohaku
Pine Forest
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Yosa Buson
Cuckoo Flying over New Verdure
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Suzuki Harunobu
Evening Bell at the Clock
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Utamaro
Ohisa of the Takashima Tea Shop
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Katsushika Hokusai
The Great Wave off Kanagawa
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Takahashi Yuichi
Oiran (Grand Courtesan)
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The Materials of Chinese Painting
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Chinese Painting Format
- Hanging ScrollHand Scroll
- Fans
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Hanging Scroll
Well established by the 10th century
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Hand Scroll
continuous horizontal scroll rolled up left from right
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Fans
became a recognized branch of Chinese painting during the Ming period
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The Moguls
great admirers of Chinese Art and culture
admitted many Chinese artists into their administration
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Literati
highly educated men and women scholars who come from prominent families
they cultivated calligraphy, poetry, painting, and other arts as a sign of social status
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Literati Art
Usually personal in nature and often shows nostalgia for the past
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Characteristics of Chinese Painting
- Calligraphya link b/w painting and poetry
- included signature, title, and date
- seal impressions in red ink
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Painters during the Yuan Dynasty
- Zhao MengfuHuang Gongwang
- Wu ZhenWang Meng
- Guan Dausheng
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The Four Masters of the Yuan Dynasty
- Zhao Mengfu
- Huang Gongwang
- Wu Zhen
- Wang Meng
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Symbols of Chinese Art
- Bamboo- ideal Chinese gentlemenDragon- good fortune and prosperity
- Pine Tree and Cranes- longevity
- Horse- wisdom; a symbol of China's military strength
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Three Names from the Mughal Empire
- Babur
- Akbar the Great
- Jahangir
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Where does the name Mughal derive?
from the Mongol conqueror Genghis Khan
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Mosque
temple place for worship
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Discuss the art of Miniature Painting
- A. a representation of image on a small scale
- B.the art of miniature was used to illustrate manuscripts and books
- C. the aim was to convey the story and the meaning of the written words
- D. there is a relationship b/w poetry and painting
- E. they are designed to be held in the hands and kept in albums
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What is the Mughal art of painting?
It is a fusion of styles: Indian, Persian, and European which gave Mughal paintings its individuality.
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Jahangir
- less interested in book production
- preferred portraiture and illustrations of the various events which occurred during his reign
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Characteristics of Islamic architecture
- Prohibition of human figural representation
- Melon or onion shaped dome
- Calligraphy, writing from right to left, ornamental writing
- Minaret(towers)
- Mosiac tiles
- Fountains with flowing streams and groves of trees
- A system of abstract ornamentation known as arabesque
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What is a print?
In the visual arts a print is a multiple work of art on paper
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Woodblock printing technique
originated in China during the first half of the 8th century
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The production of a woodblock involved
- a publisher
- designer
- block cutter
- printer
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Most favored wood for block printing
wood from a cherry tree
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Where did the paper for printmaking derive from?
the inner bark of a mulberry tree
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Did the production of woodblocks involve a printing press?
No, everything was done by hand
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Ukiyo-e
- refers to a style of painting and woodblock printing that arose in Japan in the 17th century
- The term suggests the pursuits and life styles of urban culture and pictures of this life, this floating world, were called Ukiyo-e
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Explain the impact Akbar had on shaping the arts of Mughal India.
He was a great admirer of the narrative paintings. He enlarged the number of painter's in Humayun's workshop to about 100 and kept them busy working on ambitious projects.
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Compare and contrast the Taj Mahal with the Royal Pavilion.
- They both have domes, they are both in islamic style
- White marble was used on the Taj Mahal and it has more intricate decoration
- Cast iron was used on the Royal Pavilion
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Compare and contrast the style of painting by Paul Cezanne with the painting by Don Qichang.
They are both landscapes
Qichang's has no color and is more literal
Paul's is very colorful and more abstract
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Compare and contrast Vincent Van Gogh's Starry Night with the print of The Great Wave off Kanagawa by Katsushika Hokusai.
- The Great Wave is a woodblock print and Starry Night is an oil painting on canvas. Both have similar colors, they both incorporate blue swirls.
- The Great Wave is more realistic.
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