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Wangkou Villa, section of Wangchuan Villa

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Description: Wangkou Villa, section of Wangchuan Villa
TitleWangkou Villa, section of Wangchuan Villa
Creator nameUnknown
Creator name (description)after Wang Wei
Creator nationality/cultureChinese
Creator roleArtist
Creation dateUnknown
Object typeScroll
MaterialsHandscroll; rubbing based on an engraving cut on stone in 1617
LocationPrinceton University, New Jersey
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsScrolls, Chinese--Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368Architecture, Domestic--ChinaGardens in art
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Chapter 4. Evoking the Past: Memories of Wang Wei and Lu Hong
Robert E. Harrist Jr.
Description: Painting and Private Life in Eleventh-Century China: Mountain Villa by Li Gonglin
Painting and Private Life in Eleventh-Century China: Mountain Villa by Li Gonglin
~For men of Li Gonglin’s generation, gardens marked the intersection of unique, self-created identities and powerful cultural traditions that spanned many centuries: while embodying the personae of self-proclaimed drunkards, idlers, and eccentrics, the gardens of eleventh-century scholars also conjured up memories of the remote past. In Sima Guang’s...
Author
Robert E. Harrist Jr.
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Copyright© 1998 by Princeton University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.67-87
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Chapter subject tags:Gardens--ChinaLi, Gonglin, 1049-1106. Mountain villaWang, Wei, 701-761Lu, Hong, active 7th century-8th century

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Object typePainting
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https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/58675
Accession number1989.99.1
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St. Augustine preaches of the City of...
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Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1470–1485
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
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https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/image/29367001
Accession number1856,0712.1029
Trinity with Christ as the Man of Sorows...
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Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateAD 886–912
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsIvory
Dimensions4 x 3 7/8 x 3/4 in. (10.3 x 10 x 2 cm)
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https://id.smb.museum/object/1415193
Accession number2006
Christ Flanked by Disciples
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Object typeMosaic
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Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
Plan of the Domus Aurea wing and the...
Plan of the Domus Aurea wing and the Baths of Trajan
Description: Open or closed, the medieval hortus
Open or closed, the medieval hortus
Posted by:John Carlson
Feb 27
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation datec. 1435
Object typePrint
MaterialsEngraving
LocationFrom Speculum humanae salvationis, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Open or closed, the medieval hortus
Open or closed, the medieval hortus
Description: River Landscape (Twelve Views of Landscape)
River Landscape (Twelve Views of Landscape)
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 08
Creator name (description)Copy after Xia Gui
Creator nationality/cultureChinese
Creator rolePainter
Creation datec. 1400–1600
Object typePainting
MaterialsInk on silk
Dimensions11 1/4 in. × 17 ft. 3 in. (28.6 × 525.8 cm)
LocationYale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut
https://artgallery.yale.edu/collections/objects/52343
Accession number1953.27.10
River Landscape (Twelve Views of...
River Landscape (Twelve Views of Landscape)
Description: The Domus Augustana, plan of the lower level
The Domus Augustana, plan of the lower level
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 26
Creator roleMapmaker
Object typeMap/Plan/Diagram
The Domus Augustana, plan of the lower...
The Domus Augustana, plan of the lower level

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