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The Bodhisattva Guanyin (or Kuan-yin) (Liao dynasty), c. 1200 CE, polychromed wood. Luohan. Yi-xian, China (Liao dynasty), 10th-12th centuries, lead-glazed earthenware.
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The Bodhisattva Guanyin (or Kuan-yin) (Liao dynasty), c. 1200 CE, polychromed wood
Luohan. Yi-xian, China (Liao dynasty), 10th-12th centuries, lead-glazed earthenware
Liang Kai. The Sixth Chan Patriarch Chopping Bamboo, thirteenth century, hanging scrollLiang Kai/ Chan Buddhism/ the “Chan moment”/ use of the “spontaneous” stroke
Maebyong vase, c. 918-1000, celadonKorean celadon vases/ Koryo period/ the maebyong or meiping/ roundels with flying cranes/ production of tonal variations by incising or engraving
Ni Zan. The Rongxi Studio, 1372, hanging scroll, ink on paper
Hall of Supreme Harmony, Forbidden City (Beijing), Ming and Qing dynasties
The Hall of Central Harmony (foreground) and the Hall of Preserving Harmony
The Nine Dragons Screen in front of the Palace of Tranquil Longevity