Asian Art: China and Korea
Who is the artist of the image above?
A.Sin Yunbok
What is going on in the image above? a. The evil men have come to rob the women. b. The aristocratic men and women are eating in the park. c. Korean gentleman are enjoying themselves in the countryside with a group of female entertainers. d. Korean male musicians are training female students.
Korean gentleman are enjoying themselves in the countryside with a group of female entertainers.
What other characteristics in the silk painting above were commonly used in court paintings?
NOT all of the above NOT flowers and birds
What do the peacocks and the birds symbolize in the silk painting above?
NOT peace and tranquility
What basic Chinese elements are displayed in the image above?
NOT rivers All of the above
What does the image above depict? a. the lake region in the artist's home area b. the Northern Great Mountains c. the Buddhist Four Sacred Mountains d. the Qiao and Hua mountains
NOT the Buddhist Four Sacred Mountains
What does the painting above reflect about the philosophy of the Ming Dynasty?
The mind, not the physical world is the basis for reality.
Who painted the image above?
Zhao Mengfu
What is silhak?
a truly Korean style that emphasizes the study of things Korean
Which of these characteristics are typical of Korean artwork?
vast, panoramic views and botanical themes
The painting above is done entirely with ___________.
ink
What is literati?
refers to the scholarly class
Which of the following best describes the style in which the artist painted the image above?
resembles more archaic paintings for a previous great dynasty and era
In literati painting, painting is not done to capture likeness, it is done for ______________.
the artist
