Sentences with phrase «song dynasty»

The antique Chinese bowl was made around nine centuries ago during the Song Dynasty.

The antique Song dynasty jars sit atop...

This garden appears to have been strongly influenced by Chinese landscape painting of the Song Dynasty which feature mountains rising in the mist, and a suggestion of great depth and height.

During the Song dynasty, Chinese landscape painting developed a strong connection with Taoist philosophy, seeking to emphasize the insignificance of a single human in the vast eternity of the universe.

A small town of about 2,000 residents might be the last place you'd expect to find a Rembrandt etching, an Amedeo Modigliani painting, a Chinese Southern Song Dynasty ewer or exhibits featuring the work of Texas contemporary artists.

At the Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, Ji studied traditional painting techniques with mineral pigments on mulberry paper in the style of Song Dynasty landscape painting.

In Untitled (1958), Chu Teh - Chun conflates the Chinese landscape painting tradition with the free spirit of Art Informel and Western abstraction; while in Bangkok III (2013), Andreas Gursky depicts the Chao Phraya as a dark, reflective flow, conjuring a lineage of painterly depictions of water, from the cascading riverbanks of Song dynasty landscape paintings to Claude Monet's Nymphéas.

Chu's work on paper reflects his passion for ancient Tang and Song dynasty poetry, calligraphy and literati painting.

He has produced uniquely colored paintings from tea and Chinese ink, a medium used during the Song Dynasty.

Quoted from Song Dynasty poet Huang Tingjian's verse, «Seize the flower in the mirror, catch the moon in the water,» the exhibition title refers to the fruitlessness of capturing the moon from its reflection.

(Artist's copy) • Nine Dragons (1244, Song Dynasty art) Painted scroll, by Chen Rong

Philip Guston's famed 1978 lecture mentions Song Dynasty painting.

The adjacent show in the 502 gallery exhibits one monochrome, Ru Ware Project, 2007 — 12, along with a blue - green shard of pottery from the Song dynasty, the color of which Marden mimics in the painting.

I was sufficiently shocked and impressed by Fan Kuan and others to fly to Taipei for three days to see a Song Dynasty exhibition at the Palace Museum (2006).

«I use landscape painting to explore the utopian dreams of Chinese history, from past collectivization to new consumerism,» explains Ji, who was trained in Song Dynasty (960 — 1279) landscape painting.

The Mimbres series elaborates on a touchstone of Varejão's practice: azulejões, paintings influenced by the hand - painted ceramic tiles dating to the 17th and 18th century that were brought to Brazil from Portugal, as well as 11th century cracked Song Dynasty pottery from China.

While Red Nose (2017), a triptych, seeks to embody an everyman, with no particular race, age, or epoch discernible, A Thousand, Thousand Churning Waves (2018) depicts a foreigner, a Westerner, in the style of Yuan dynasty painter Zhao Mengfu, specifically alluding to Zhao's painting of the artist and poet Su Shi of the Song dynasty, holding a bamboo stick.

Varejão is so prepared to back up her work that she has photocopies in her hands of some of the most important books and images that stood out to her while researching a culture and an ethnicity that at first seemed foreign: photos of Hopi women wearing a hairstyle of whorls, drawings of Mimbres's burial rituals, images of her own previous series where cracked paintings looked to make ties with 11th century Chinese Song dynasty ceramics, and American Indian portraits by George Caitlin were only a few of the many pages that she held and showed me during our time together.

In the 1990s, Varejão began a series of crackled paintings based on 11th century Song Dynasty pottery from China.

Using traditional Song Dynasty landscape painting techniques, with mineral - based inks and watercolors on handmade paper, his paintings and scrolls often explore the effects of environmental engineering and the resulting social upheaval, as well as the repercussions of natural disasters: from the U.S. government's ineffectual response to Hurricane Katrina to the Three Gorges Dam project on the Yangtze River.

Invoking the exquisite landscape paintings of the Song dynasty (960-1279 A.D.), he rendered in watercolors and pastels a series of nature scenes that were moody, lyrical and atmospheric, at once lush and spare.

Large wood figure of Bodhisattva Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara), Song Dynasty (960-1279) to Yuan Dynasty (1279 - 1368)-- 12th to late 13th Century Wood, remains of gesso, traces of beige, pink, red, black, blue polychromy and gilding.

Depending upon your art - historical attachments, Rees's paintings may recall works of Abstract Expressionism, surrealist automatism, colour - field painting, Australian Aboriginal «Papunya boards» or even the ink drawings of the Song Dynasty scholar painters.

I borrowed this Chinese literati landscape painting trope of Eight Views of Xiaoxiang, which is a particular type of painting that began in the Song Dynasty in a region in China that dissident government officials were exiled.

Translated as «visitors» or «guests,» Hakka refers to the Chinese people who migrated from north to south China during the Song Dynasty and later to other parts of the world in search of economic opportunity.

[8] While none of his paintings remain, this style is clearly seen in some Song Dynasty Paintings.

Chinese scholars» rocks of Song dynasty times were selected stones brought inside a studio for contemplation.

From the early stages of her career, Varejão has been fascinated with Brazil's relationship with China through colonial trade routes — following the three months she spent in China, Varejão found inspiration in 11th century Song dynasty ceramics and developed an interest in craquelure — also known as the fine pattern of dense «cracking», an effect present in many of her artworks, especially in her most recent series.

EMPERORS» TREASURES: CHINESE ART FROM THE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM, TAIPEI The possessions of eight imperial rulers of China, from the Song dynasty to the Quin dynasty, are represented in more than 160 works in bronze, porcelain, textiles, calligraphy and jade.

Inspired by Song dynasty painting techniques and calling on a generous worldview, Liang's creative process hints at her concern for articulating an alternative way of expressing the inexhaustible chaos of our world and challenges the viewer to restore order.

For decades, Varejão has been creating paintings and installations that investigate this history, often mimicking cracked, broken tiles, which not only reference the Brazilian tradition, but also Chinese Song dynasty ceramics.

Miao Xiaochun: «Spanning Time: Revisiting the Aesthetics of the Northern Song Dynasty through Contemporary Chinese Photography,» CAFA Art Museum, Beijing, China (group exhibition)

«I began looking at Chinese Literati paintings and at Southern Song Dynasty pottery and painting, and I realized that I didn't have to use the brush, that I could simply pour the paint, that I could use nature to paint a picture of itself by pouring the paint.

YFJ: I often use the formats of Northern Song dynasty paintings.

The cracked tile has been a recurring motif in Varejão's work since early in her career, and in these works she draws particularly on the history of Portuguese Azulejo tilework and of Chinese celadon ceramics dating back to the 11th century Song dynasty.

In the early Song dynasty (960 — 1279 A.D.) small ornamental rocks began to be included in scholars» and artists» studios and individual rocks became an enduring pictorial genre.

It is stunning as a modern Chinese landscape painting, with a geometric and flat style similar to architectural paintings of the Song Dynasty (960 — 1279), but, unfortunately, it holds no link with the exhibition's theme of friendship.

Property Location With a stay at Hangzhou Sweetome Vacation Rentals - Zhuantang Yunxi Yinxiang in Hangzhou, you'll be in the business district and close to Song Dynasty Town and Bamboo - lined path at Yunqi.

BAO RUI FAN, the manager of ibis Hangzhou Song Dynasty Street hotel, would like to welcome you.

This 4 - star hotel is within the region of Hangzhou Grand Theatre and Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum.

Property Location With a stay at Ramada Plaza Riverside Hangzhou in Hangzhou (Binjiang), you'll be close to Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum and Quiantang River Bridge.

This apartment is within the vicinity of Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum and Hangzhou Paradise Park.

Property Location With a stay at Longhill Hotel Hangzhou in Hangzhou (Binjiang), you'll be close to Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum and Liuhe Pagoda.

With a stay at I Feel Hotel in Hangzhou (Binjiang), you'll be close to Southern Song Dynasty Guan Kiln Museum...

Kowloon Walled City has an interesting history that dates back from the Song Dynasty (960 — 1279) when it was established as an outpost for the trade of salt.

Built during the Song dynasty, the quaint town is filled with ancient buildings and old bridges over flowing rivers, which gives it a certain rustic charm.

There are a number of performances too that you can enjoy, the largest one being «The Romance of the Song Dynasty».

The Poppy War enthralls readers with a textured, well - crafted world inspired by both 20th - century and Song Dynasty China, before growing steadily darker and more mature as Rin and her companions encounter the brutality of war outside the classroom and Rin tries to come to terms with her destructive power.

The book draws its plot and politics from mid-20th-century China, and its aesthetic from Song Dynasty China.

I would have chosen nine boxes of different and delicate proportions, all from The Immortals, say, a meander - patterned box from the Southern Song dynasty, a round tao yuanming for collecting chrysanthemum flowers, and — my absolute favorite, which I had overpriced on purpose — a simple Ming brush box made of black - lacquered leather.