CHAPTER 9

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CHAPTER 9
CHAPTER 9
ADVANCED PLACEMENT ART HISTORY
ART OF SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST
ASIA BEFORE 1200
LECTURE SLIDES
READING ASSIGNMENT 27:
291-302
South and Southeast Asia
South and Southeast Asia
South Asia
Southeast Asia
South and Southeast Asia
South and Southeast Asia
Ashokan Pillar, Bihar, India,
Maurya Period, 246 BCE
note that Buddhism predates
Christianity
Ashokan Pillar
Ashokan Pillar
Ashokan Pillar
Seal Impressions, Indus Valley
Cylinder Seal and its
civilization, steatite, 1500 BCE modern impression, lapis
lazuli, Ur, Iraq,
2,550-2,400 BCE
Seal Impressions, Indus Valley
civilization, steatite, 1500 BCE
yogi figure
Large Water Tank, Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley
civilization, 2600-1900 BCE
Mohenjo-Daro, Indus Valley civilization, 2600-1900 BCE
Torso of a “Priest-King”,
Mohenjo-Daro,
Indus Valley civilization,
2600-1900 BCE
figure is 7” in height
Torso of a “Priest-King”, Mohenjo-Daro,
Indus Valley civilization, 2600-1900 BCE
Torso of a “Priest-King”, Mohenjo-Daro,
Indus Valley civilization, 2600-1900 BCE
Torso, Harappa,
Indus Valley civilization,
red sandstone,
2600-1900 BCE
figure is 3¾” in height
Female Figure holding a Fly Whisk,
Bihar, India, Maurya Period?,
sandstone, 250 BCE
figure is 5’ 4¼” in height
Female Figure holding a Fly Whisk, Bihar, India,
Maurya Period?, sandstone, 250 BCE
Female Figure holding a Fly Whisk, Bihar, India,
Maurya Period?, sandstone, 250 BCE
Female Figure holding a Fly Whisk, Bihar, India,
Maurya Period?, sandstone, 250 BCE
Lion Capital, from Ashokan Pillar,
India, Maurya Period,
sandstone, 250 BCE
capital is 7’ in height
Lion Capital, from Ashokan Pillar, India, Maurya Period,
sandstone, 250 BCE
Lion Capital, from Ashokan Pillar, India, Maurya Period,
sandstone, 250 BCE
Lion Capital, from Ashokan Pillar, India, Maurya Period,
sandstone, 250 BCE
chakra: a wheel, a commonly used Buddhist symbol
Lion Capital, from Ashokan Pillar, India, Maurya Period,
sandstone, 250 BCE
lotus flower
India’s flag bears a chakra
Lotus flower bloom
Elements of Architecture: Stupas and Temples
Elements of Architecture: Stupa
Great Stupa, Sanchi, India, Andhra Period, 150-50 BCE
Great Stupa, Sanchi, India, Andhra Period, 150-50 BCE
Plan of Great Stupa,
Sanchi, India,
Andhra Period,
150-50 BCE
Great Stupa, Sanchi, India, Andhra Period, 150-50 BCE
Great Stupa, Sanchi, India, Andhra Period, 150-50 BCE
Great Stupa, Sanchi, India, Andhra Period, 150-50 BCE
East torana of Great Stupa,
Sanchi, India, Andhra Period,
150-50 BCE
Relief from east torana of
Great Stupa, Sanchi, India,
Andhra Period,
150-50 BCE
Yakshi Bracket Figure,
east torana of Great Stupa,
Sanchi, India, Andhra Period,
150-50 BCE
Yakshi Bracket Figure, east torana of Great Stupa,
Sanchi, India, Andhra Period, 1st century BCE
Buddhist stupa
Buddhist stupa
Chaitya Hall,
Karle, India,
1st century BCE1st century CE
mithuna
note the
octagonal
shafts and lotus
flower capitals
Section drawing of Chaitya Hall, Karle, India, 1st century
BCE-1st century CE
Mithuna figures
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302-312
Standing Buddha, Pakistan,
Kushan Period, schist, 2nd-3rd century
figure is 7’ 6” in height
Standing Buddha, Pakistan,
Kushan Period, schist,
2nd-3rd century
Standing Buddha, Pakistan, Kushan Period, schist,
2nd-3rd century
Mudras
teaching
meditation and balance
intellectual debate
reassurance and blessing
call to witness Buddha
charity
Buddha and Attendants,
India, Kushan Period,
red sandstone,
1st - 2nd century
Buddha and Attendants, India, Kushan Period,
red sandstone, 1st - 2nd century
Buddha and Attendants, India, Kushan Period,
red sandstone, 1st - 2nd century
Siddhartha in the Palace, India, Later Andhra Period,
limestone, 3rd century
Siddhartha in the Palace, India, Later Andhra Period,
limestone, 3rd century
Siddhartha in the Palace, India, Later Andhra Period,
limestone, 3rd century
Standing Buddha, Sarnath, India,
Gupta Period, sandstone, 474 CE
figure is 6’ 4” in height
Sarnath Gupta Style:
-Buddha in a state of
perfection and equilibrium
-graceful
-perfected form
-introspective
-gentle and human-like
Standing Buddha, Sarnath, India,
Gupta Period, sandstone, 474 CE
There was once
a full “halo”
around this
Standing
Buddha
elongated earlobes
Standing Buddha, Sarnath, India,
Gupta Period, sandstone, 474 CE
There was once
a full “halo”
around this
Standing
Buddha
Standing Buddha, Afghanistan, 5th century CE
sculpture is approximately 115’ in height
Standing Buddha, Afghanistan, 5th century CE
Standing Buddha, Afghanistan, 5th century CE
Bodhisattva, wall painting
in cave, India,
Vakataka Dynasty, 475 CE
Bodhisattva, wall painting in cave, India,
Vakataka Dynasty, 475 CE
Bodhisattva, wall painting in cave, India,
Vakataka Dynasty, 475 CE
Bodhisattva, wall painting in cave, India,
Vakataka Dynasty, 475 CE
Bodhisattva, wall painting
in cave, India,
Vakataka Dynasty, 475 CE
Bodhisattvas are beings who
have intentionally postponed
their own Enlightenment to
help others achieve
Enlightenment
typically shown with:
-graceful, relaxed posture
-grand jewelry displays
-elaborate crown
-larger in scale
Bodhisattvas
Vishnu Temple, Deogarh, India, Gupta Dynasty, 530 CE
Vishnu Temple, Deogarh.
Gupta Dynasty, c. 530 .
CE
Garbhagriha at Lakshmana Temple, Khajuraho, India
Vishnu on the Cosmic Waters,
relief panel on Vishnu
Temple, Deogarh, India,
Gupta Dynasty, 530 CE
3
Hindu creation story
2
1
4
Vishnu on the Cosmic Waters,
relief panel on Vishnu
Temple, Deogarh, India,
Gupta Dynasty, 530 CE
Brahma
Lakshmi
Vishnu
Demons
Vishnu on the Cosmic Waters, relief panel on Vishnu Temple,
Deogarh, India, Gupta Dynasty, 530 CE
Vishnu on the Cosmic Waters, relief panel on Vishnu Temple,
Deogarh, India, Gupta Dynasty, 530 CE
Vishnu on the Cosmic Waters, relief panel on Vishnu Temple,
Deogarh, India, Gupta Dynasty, 530 CE
Cave-Temple of Shiva, Elephanta, India,
Post-Gupta Period, 6th century
Eternal Shiva, Cave-Temple
of Shiva, Elephanta, India,
Post-Gupta Period, 6th
century
Eternal Shiva, Cave-Temple of Shiva, Elephanta, India,
Post-Gupta Period, 6th century
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Dharmaraja Ratha,
Mamallapuram, India,
Pallava Period,
7th century
“Descent of the Ganges” relief, Mamallapuram, India,
granite, 7th century
“Descent of the Ganges” relief, Mamallapuram, India,
granite, 7th century
“Descent of the Ganges” relief, Mamallapuram, India,
granite, 7th century
Shiva Nataraja,
Tamil Nadu,
Chola Dynasty,
bronze, 12th century
Shiva Nataraja, Tamil Nadu, Chola Dynasty, bronze,
12th century
Elements of Architecture: Northern-style temple
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajaraho, India, Chandella
Dynasty, 1000
Vishnu Temple, Deogarh, India, Gupta Dynasty, 530 CE
this temple is a precursor to the Great Hindu Temples
Vishnu Temple, Deogarh.
Gupta Dynasty, c. 530 .
CE
Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajaraho, India,
Chandella Dynasty, 1000
Erotic Couples,
Kandariya Mahadeva
Temple,
Khajaraho, India,
Chandella Dynasty,
1000
Erotic couples, Kandariya Mahadeva Temple, Khajaraho, India,
Chandella Dynasty, 1000
Elements of Architecture: Southern-style temple
Rajarajeshvara Temple of Shiva, Thanjavur, India, Chola
Dynasty,
1003-10
A modern Hindu temple in Delhi, India
SUBMITTED BY KISHAN SANGANI (A.H.S. CLASS OF 2012)
A modern Hindu temple in Chicago, Illinois
SUBMITTED BY KISHAN SANGANI (A.H.S. CLASS OF 2012)
A modern Hindu temple in Houston, Texas
SUBMITTED BY KISHAN SANGANI (A.H.S. CLASS OF 2012)
Rajaraja I and his Teacher,
wall painting in
Rajarajeshvara Temple of Shiva,
Thanjavur, India,
Chola Dynasty,
1010
Buddha Maitreya, Thailand,
copper alloy with inlaid black
glass eyes, 8th century
figure is 3’ 2” in height
Prakhon Chai Style:
depicts Buddha in a much
different way than previous
styles
Buddha Shakyamuni, Thailand,
Mon Dvaravati Period,
sandstone, 9th century
Buddha Shakyamuni, Thailand,
Mon Dvaravati Period,
sandstone, 9th century
Borobudor, Java, Indonesia, 800 CE
large
stupa
+ 72 smaller stupas!
Plan of Borobudor, Java, Indonesia, 800 CE
Borobudor, Java, Indonesia, 800 CE
Borobudor, Java, Indonesia, 800 CE
Borobudor, Java, Indonesia, 800 CE
Maya Riding to Lumbini, Borobudor, Java, Indonesia, 800 CE
Angkor Vat, Cambodia,
12th century
Angkor Vat, Cambodia,
12th century
Vishnu Churning the Ocean of Milk, Angkor Vat, Cambodia,
12th century
Vishnu Churning the Ocean of Milk, Angkor Vat, Cambodia,
12th century
Vishnu Churning the Ocean of Milk, Angkor Vat, Cambodia,
12th century
Parinirvana of the Buddha, Sri Lanka, 11th - 12th century

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