Asian Art: China and Korea

What other characteristics in the silk painting above were commonly used in court paintings?

[WRONG] a. flowers and birds

Who is the artist of the image above?

a. Sin Yunbok

What does the painting above reflect about the philosophy of the Ming Dynasty?

b. The mind, not the physical world is the basis for reality.

What is silhak?

b. a truly Korean style that emphasizes the study of things Korean

The painting above is done entirely with ___________.

b. ink

What is literati?

b. refers to the scholarly class

Which of the following best describes the style in which the artist painted the image above?

b. resembles more archaic paintings for a previous great dynasty and era

What basic Chinese elements are displayed in the image above?

b. rivers

What is going on in the image above?

c. Korean gentleman are enjoying themselves in the countryside with a group of female entertainers.

In literati painting, painting is not done to capture likeness, it is done for ______________.

c. the artist