Hantine Hsu: China and Korea after 1279

China and Koreaafter 1276Hantine Hsu

Mongol Empire

Genghis Khan

Yassa – law code

silk road

Shahnama

(Book of Kings)

Yuan Dynasty

Mongol invasion lead by Genghis Khan

in 1210 ended the Song Dynasty in

1279

Kublai Khan was the first Yuan

Dynasty Ruler

Han Chinese culture continued to

flourish under the Mongols’ rule

individual character recognized in

artwork

Porcelain Production

Guan Daosheng, Bamboo Groves in Mist and Rain

Zhao Mengfu

Wu Zhen, Stalks of Bamboo by a Rock

Cimabue, High Gothic

Literati

monochromatic

expressive brushstrokes

often depicted landscapes and nature

man isolated in high mountains

Confucianism

QianXuan

Hong Gongwang, Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains

Ni Zan

Temple Vase 1351Delft Porcelain

Late Gothic Stained Glass

Chinese Cloisonné Bronze Vase

Ming Dynasty Zhu Yuanzhang (Hongwu)

Style influenced by both Song and Yuan

emphasis put on literature and Chinese

culture

calligraphy, poem, and narrative paintings

Northern School takes away the

individualistic character in artists that Yuan

valued

Song style was revived

less scholar involvement in the art

Wumen in the Southern School Style

(literati)

the Forbidden City

Versailles

Wangshi

Yuan

St. Peter’s

Shang Xi, Guan Yu Captures General Pang De

Shen Zhou, Lofty Mount Lu

Dong Qichang, Dwelling in the Qingbian Mountains

Nicolas Poussin, Baroque

WenShu, Carnations and Garden Rock

Qing Dynasty

Manchu ruled dynasty

Kangxi was the first emperor that

truly settled the country from the

previous state of chaos

Shitao, Man in a House Beneath a Cliff

Baroque sculpture

Auspicious Objects

New Culture

Movement

Socialist realism

Hundred Flower

Campaign

Cultural

Revolution

Ye Yushan, Rent Collection Courtyard

Rodin

Xu Bing, Book from the Sky

Korea: Choson Dynasty

founded in 1392 under

General Yi Song-gye

Namdaemun, Seoul

became the capital

Namdaemun (South) Gate

Chong Son, Kumgang Mountains

Song Su-nam, Summer Trees

Quiz What is the most reoccurring theme in

Chinese and Korean paintings?

man in isolation

riverside

story from Chinese novels

mountains

What was the style that influenced

Song Su-nam

Dadaism

Post-Painterly Abstraction

Abstract Expressionism

Socialist Realism

Which style is considered innovative and individualist?

Yassa

Yuanti

Wumen

Northern

What was china famous for

exporting?

glazed porcelain

lacquered furniture

traditional calligraphy

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