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The Art of Asia

The Art of Asia. Goal: I can compare and Contrast the art styles of India, China, and Japan. India. The Flag. India. Location. India. India’s art is strongly influenced by religion. India. India’s art is strongly influenced by religion Hinduism Buddhism. India.

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The Art of Asia

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  1. The Art of Asia Goal: I can compare and Contrast the art styles of India, China, and Japan.

  2. India • The Flag

  3. India • Location

  4. India • India’s art is strongly influenced by religion

  5. India • India’s art is strongly influenced by religion • Hinduism • Buddhism

  6. India • India’s art is strongly influenced by religion • Hinduism • Buddhism • Architechture, statues, and ceremonial beliefs were centered on religious principles

  7. India • Stupas • Beehive-shaped domed places of worship

  8. India • Siva/Shiva • Hindu god • The Destroyer

  9. Mudras • Ancient symolic hand gestures that are regarded as physical expressions of different states of being • Used in meditation and artwork

  10. India • Henna • A dye found from shrubs used on skin and hair • Used for painting designs on hands and arms for weddings

  11. Work on your henna designs. They need to be gone over with a color pencil or marker (choose between black, red, blue only)

  12. Bellringer: At the top of your China/Japan review, determine which artwork is from China and which is from Japan. • 1 • 2

  13. China

  14. China • Art was centered around Buddhism, stressing harmony of humans with nature • Artists used meditation to focus and PERCEIVE the beauty of nature before doing artwork.

  15. China • Calligraphy originated in China • Definition: beautiful writing • Done with brush and ink using sweeping motions to make lines thick and thin in areas

  16. China • Ink and Brush Painting • Paintings that use black ink—the same as used in East Asian calligraphy • most prestigious form of Chinese art

  17. China • Scrolls

  18. China • Kaolin Pottery (Porcelain)

  19. Japan

  20. Japan • Japanese art is so similar to Chinese, because Buddhism was brought to Japan through Buddhist missionaries from China. • They learned new styles of art from surrounding Asian countries, but eventually took those characteristics and made their own unique style.

  21. Japan • Pagoda • A tower several stories high with roofs curving slightly upward at the edges

  22. Japan • Liurong Temple • Japan’s most famous Pagoda

  23. Japan • Yamato-e • “pictures in the Japanese manner”

  24. Japan • Ukiyo-e • “pictures of the floating world” • a Japanese art movement that flourished from the 17th to the 19th century and produced paintings and prints depicting the everyday life and interests of the common people

  25. Japan • Printmaking - a process in which the artist repeatedly transfers an original image from one prepared surface to another

  26. Choose one of the artworks from the book (327-330) • -Is this artwork characteristic of China, Japan, or both? • -Are there certain features to show that it is from that specific country? If so, what? • -Describe this artwork (What are the characteristics? How are the elements of art portrayed in this?)

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