Tang dynasty
The culture, style, and period of the Tang dynasty; painting at this time was dominated by the secular landscape tradition.
Tang dynasty
The culture, style, and period of the Tang dynasty; painting at this time was dominated by the secular landscape tradition.
Basics to get you started
Tang dynasty (618–907), an introduction
Chinese Buddhist cave shrines
Musical imagery in the Global Middle Ages
Chinese calligraphy, an introduction
Chinese jade, an introduction
Chinese scholar-painters, an introduction
Chinese landscape painting
Mountings of Chinese paintings: scrolls, fans, and leafs
Chinese porcelain: production and export
Works of Art
Artists
Square lidded ritual wine container (fangyi) with taotie, serpents, and birds, Early Western Zhou dynasty, c. 1050–975 B.C.E., Bronze, China, Henan province, Luoyang, 35.3 high x 24.8 x 23.3 cm (Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC: Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment, F1930.54a-b)
