Chinese Art History Final – Flashcards
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Chinoiserie
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European syles of the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries that mixed exotic vaguely East and South Asian themes and media
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Cloisonne
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a technique in which colored glass paste was usedd to fill in and decorate cells (cloisons) outlined boy copper or bronze wires on the surface of metal vessels or objects
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Doucai
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"joined colors" a type of porcelain decoration that combines underglaze blue outlines with filled-in overglaze enamel colors
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Guohua
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"national-style painting" a modern term of reference for painting using traditional media, formats, and themes as an alternative to Western-style painting
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Mandorla
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a halo around the body of a Buddhist deity
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Manjusri
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The great bodhisattva of wisdom whose wholy mountain is Mt. Wutai
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Northern and Southern School Theory
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a theory of the history of painting associated with Dong Qichang which divided painters into two lineages--North and South, which were borrowed from Chan Buddhist divisions between North (gradualist) and South (sudden) enlightenment sects
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Tian'anmen
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Gates of Heavenly Peace which stands at the southern entrance to the Forbidden City and just north of Tianmen square, the location of many major government and cultural buildings and the site of frequent demonstrations in support of or in opposition to the government
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Emperor Yongle
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third Ming emperor, had a strong interest in Tibetan Buddhism and overseas exploration
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Jingdezhen
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porcelain capital of China during the late Ming
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Zheng He
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Ming dynasty admiral and maritime explorer
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Zhu Yuanzhang
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ended the Yuan Dynasty and established the Ming
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Water and Land Salvation Ritual Painting
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Buddhist paintings during the Ming Dynasty
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Shang Xi
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Ming dynasty painter, painted "Guan Yu Captures the General Pang De"
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Xie Huan
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Ming dynasty painter, painted "Literary Gatering in the Apricot Garden"
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Liu Jun
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Ming Dynasty painter, painted "First Song Emperor Visiting His Prime Minister in Winter Snow"
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Hongzhi
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Ming emperor
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Du Qiong
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Ming Dynasty painter, "Befriending the Pines"
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Wang Lu
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Ming Dynasty painter, "The Top of Blue Dragon Ridge" conveying specific lok and historical lore surrounding famous sites of Mount Hua
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The four masters of the Ming
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Shen Zhou, Tang Yin, Wen Zhengming, Qiu Ying
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Shen Zhou
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Ming Dynasty painter "Poet on a Mountain Top"
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Wen Zhengming
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Ming dynasty painter "Pine Trees and Waterfall"
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Tang Yin
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Ming Dynasty Painter "Tao Gu Presents a Poem"
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Qiu Ying
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Ming Dynasty Painter "Spring Morning in the Han Palace"
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The Wu School of Chinese Painting
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founded by Shen Zhou, a group of literati painters in the Ming Dynasty, viewed as the opposite of the Zhe School
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Zhou Chen
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Ming dynasty painter, "Beggars and Street Characters" social commentary
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Du Jin
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Ming dynasty painter "Enjoying Antiquities"
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Wu Wei
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Ming Dynasty painter "Little Slave Li"
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Dong Qichang
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Ming dynasty painter "Qing Bian Mountains" calligraphy- crazy, running scriptq
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The Orthodox School of Qing Painting
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Follower of Dong Qichang in the late Ming/early Qing based off of past Southern School masters
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Wang Yuanqi
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Qing dynasty painter "Wangchan Villa" associated with the Orthodox school
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Xu Wei
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Ming Dynasty painter "Flowers and Other Plants" performance artist "Chinese Van Gogh"
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Chen Hongshou
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Ming Dynasty painter "Lady Xuanwen Jun Giving Instructions on the Classics"
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Wu Bin
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Ming Dynasty painter "Lantern Festival From A Record of Yearly Observances"
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Min Qiji
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Ming Dynasty Painter "Yingying Reading a letter from Student Zhang" illustration of a popular drama
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Wang Gai
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Qing Dynasty Painter "Landscape in the Tang Yin Manner"
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Cheng Dayue
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Ming Dynasty painter "Christ and St. Peter" Mr. Cheng's Catalogue for MOlded Ink Cakes- Christian prints
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Loyalist artists
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painters in the early Qing who were relatives to the overthrown Ming ruling family
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Fu Shan
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Ming/Qing Dynasty caligraphist viewed as opposite of Dong Qichang
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Zhu Da / Ba Da Shanren
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loyalist painter "Fish and Rocks"
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Shitao
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Qing Dynasty painter "Viewing the Waterfall on Mount Lu"
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Dai Benxiao
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Qing Dynasty painter "The Manjusri Monastery on Mt. Huang"
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Gong Xian
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Qing Dynasty painter "Thousand Peaks and Myriad Mountains"
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Gu Jianlong
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Qing Dynasty painter "Assorted Copy Sketches after Old Masters"
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Fang Shishu and Ye Fanglin
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Qing Dynasty painters "The Literary Gathering at a Yangzhou Garden"
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The eight eccentrics of Yangzhou
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artists including Luo Ping, Zheng Xie, and Jin Nong who rejected orthodox painting styles
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Zheng Xie
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Qing Dyansty painter "Ink Bamboo and Rocks"
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Luo Ping
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Qing Dynasty painter "Ghost Amusement"
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Kangxi Emperor
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4th Qing Emperor and longest reigning Chinese Emperor in history
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Yongzheng Emperor
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5th Qing Emperor, son of Kangxi Emperor
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Qianlong Emperor
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6th Qing Emperor
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Lang Shining / Giuseppe Castiglione
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Italian Jesuit painter in the Qing Dynasty "Qianlong Emperor Receiving Tribute Horses from the Kazaks"
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Mateo Ricci
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Italian Jesuit Missionary
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Paulus Hsu
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Chinese convert to Christianity
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Kraak ware
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blue porcelain exported from China
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Yuanmingyuan
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"Anglo-Chinese" garden in Beijing
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Taiping Rebellion
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Civil war in China started with a man who had converted to Christianity rebelled against the ruling Manchus
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Hong Xiuquan
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believed himself to be Christ's younger brother and led the Taiping Rebellion
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Qian Du
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Qing Dynasty painter "Cottage of Cultivated Plum"
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Zhao Zhiqian
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Qing Guohua painter "Cactus and Oleander"
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Ren Xiong
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Qing Dynasty painter "Self Portrait"
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Ren Yi
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Qing Dynasty Painter "The Distressed Official" aka Ren Bonian
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Ren Xun
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Qing Dynasty painter "The interrupted Dream"
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Wu Jiayou
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Qing Dynasty painter "Thief in the Flower Garden"
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Chen Shizeng
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20th century painter "Beggar Woman" "Viewing Paintings at an Exhibition"
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Guan Zilan
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20th century painter "Portrait of Miss L" (looks like Matisse)
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Xu Beihong
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20th century painter "Yu Gong (Foolish Old Man) Removes the Mountain"
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Shi Lu
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20th century painter "Fighting in Northern Shaanxi" featuring Mao "The Banks of the Yellow River"
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Jia Youfu
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20th century painter "The Taihang Mountains"
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Hu Yichuan
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20th century painter "To the Front!" propaganda
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Lu Xun
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founder of Chinese literary modernism who had a large collection of wood cut prints
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Ding Cong
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20th Century painter "Xianxiang Tu, Images of Present Times"
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Ye Yushan
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20th century sculptor "The Rent Collection" propaganda showing earlier regime's greed
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Dong Zhengyi
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20th century painter "Our Commune's Fishpond"
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Liu Dahong
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20th century painter "Spring" showing Mao as a savior
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Wang Guangyi
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20th century painter "Great Castigation Series: Coca-Cola"
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Fang Lijun
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20th century painter "Series II, No. 6"
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Liu Kuo-sung
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20th century painter "Landscape"
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Cai Guo Qiang
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20th century artist "Project for Extraterrestrials No. 10" pyrotechnic event
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Xu Bing
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20th century artist "A Book From the Sky" nonsense characters
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Ai Wei Wei
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20th century artist, dissident
