Styles abounded and mixed during this politically turbulent period in China.
550–577 C.E.
Styles abounded and mixed during this politically turbulent period in China.
550–577 C.E.
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As a result of endorsement and financial support from the imperial family, Buddhist art grew more and more sophisticated, as reflected by the meticulously carved scenes on this statue
Chinese stone funerary couches represent a rare type of burial furniture for the deceased
A monumental limestone carving depicts a heavenly realm brimming with Buddhist deities.
Dressed in robes and adorned with jewels, this princely figure has foregone nirvana, maintaining earthly ties.
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Crafted in the 16th century, this pair of six-panel screens is painted in ink on paper and showcases both Yamato-e and Chinese painting styles. The work features pine trees―a typical Japanese motif―and it has beautifully captured the richness of a Japanese landscape.