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Indian, Chinese &
Japanese
653 B.C. – A.D. 1900
By- Vraj Patel
Eashta Chawla
Aayush Sharma
Major Points
Birth of Buddha
Silk Road opens
Buddhism spreads to China and Japan
Art is serene, and meditative
Indian Art
3rd millennium BC – Modern Times
4 Periods (Ancient period, Islamic
ascendancy, Colonial period,
Independence and postcolonial)
Ornate, sensuous, refined, strong
sense of design, colorful, vibrant
and tells a story
Intertwines with cultural history,
religions, and philosophies
Fresco from Ajanta, c.
450-500
Past Art
Ajanta & Ellora frescoes and
rock cuts 2 BC – 600 B
Mughal
Influence
Descendants of Genghis
Khan, Muslim
Ruled over Indian
subcontinent (southern
Asia)
Mughal minitures, book
illustrations or small
album works
Architecture & Marble
http://www.economist.co
m/blogs/prospero/2011/11
/singh-twins
Taj
Mahal
Seven Wonders of
the World
Mausoleum:
building
constructed as a
monument
enclosing the
burial chamber of
a deceased
person or persons
Completed in 1653
Rajputana
Mostly men painters
Focus on nature & harmony
Many miniatures, BRIGHT
where as Mughals were dull.
Lord Krishna, Hindu deity
popular subject
Rajputana people endured
much to stay in existence (as
well as Hinduism) through the
times of Muhammed and the
British takeover as many of
them gave up art due to lack
of understanding on the part
of the British.
Modern Indian Art
Focus on ancient culture
M F Hussein, Picasso of
India
Museums emerged late
60’s
Indian art in high demand
worldwide and sold for
high prices, encouraged
by government
Chinese Art
Successfully mastered ALL forms of
art
Ancient art included cave
paintings, pottery, jade
artifacts, bronze casting (Bronze
Age) and calligraphy
Chinese Art Continued
After the Iron Age
pottery and
porcelain were
focus, Terra Cotta
Army
With the invention
of paper over a
dozen dynasties
(time of rule by a
particular family
which ruled during
that period)
Within these
dynasties were
Chinese
Painting
Strong tradition of
painting, calligraphy,
and printmaking
Concentrated in water
based techniques
More stylized & abstract
Importance of white
space and favors
landscapes
Spring Morning in the Han Palace, Ming
Dynasty
Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, Northern
D
Contemporary Chinese Art
After communists took over in 1949 art was
labeled reactionary (politically driven) further
accelerated by Cultural Revolution (Social-
political movement whose goal was to enforce
communism)
Chinese “avant-garde” works produced after
CR, includes
painting, sculpture, film, ceramics, video, photogr
aphy, installation and performance.
In the 2008 World’s Top contemporary
artists, The People’s Republic of China holds it’s
5th, 6th, 7th and 9th places.
Zhang
Xiaogang
Zeng Fanzhi Yue Minjun
Wang
Guangyi
Japanese Art
Wide range of art styles & media including
ancient pottery, sculpture in wood & bronze, ink
painting on silk and paper and recently manga &
cartooning. Painting is the preferred method of
the Japanese.
Write with a brush rather than a pen
Japanese ceramics are the finest in the world
and the earliest known artifacts of their culture.
Heavy use of natural materials for architecture
and a relationship between interior and exterior
spaces
Ukiyo-e
“Floating world”
Japanese woodblock prints
Landscapes, historical tales, & theatre
Main artistic genre in Japan
The Great Wave off
Kanagawa (神奈川
沖浪裏Kanagawa-
okinami-ura?)
original print by
Hokusai
Rose in the Edo cultural second half of the 17th century
Mass producable
Influence of
Buddha
Starts in 6th & 7th centuries
Home of the earliest
Buddhists structures
Statues and icons brought
to Japan by Koreans
Temples
Enku, Buddhist monk
sculpted 120,000 wooden
statues
Pagoda and Kondō at Hōryū-ji, 8th
century
Contemporary Art
Taikan Yokoyama Kiyoteru Kuroda
History of Manga

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asianart-121012153937-phpapp01.pptx

  • 1. Indian, Chinese & Japanese 653 B.C. – A.D. 1900 By- Vraj Patel Eashta Chawla Aayush Sharma
  • 2. Major Points Birth of Buddha Silk Road opens Buddhism spreads to China and Japan Art is serene, and meditative
  • 3. Indian Art 3rd millennium BC – Modern Times 4 Periods (Ancient period, Islamic ascendancy, Colonial period, Independence and postcolonial) Ornate, sensuous, refined, strong sense of design, colorful, vibrant and tells a story Intertwines with cultural history, religions, and philosophies Fresco from Ajanta, c. 450-500
  • 4. Past Art Ajanta & Ellora frescoes and rock cuts 2 BC – 600 B
  • 5. Mughal Influence Descendants of Genghis Khan, Muslim Ruled over Indian subcontinent (southern Asia) Mughal minitures, book illustrations or small album works Architecture & Marble http://www.economist.co m/blogs/prospero/2011/11 /singh-twins
  • 6. Taj Mahal Seven Wonders of the World Mausoleum: building constructed as a monument enclosing the burial chamber of a deceased person or persons Completed in 1653
  • 7.
  • 8. Rajputana Mostly men painters Focus on nature & harmony Many miniatures, BRIGHT where as Mughals were dull. Lord Krishna, Hindu deity popular subject Rajputana people endured much to stay in existence (as well as Hinduism) through the times of Muhammed and the British takeover as many of them gave up art due to lack of understanding on the part of the British.
  • 9. Modern Indian Art Focus on ancient culture M F Hussein, Picasso of India Museums emerged late 60’s Indian art in high demand worldwide and sold for high prices, encouraged by government
  • 10. Chinese Art Successfully mastered ALL forms of art Ancient art included cave paintings, pottery, jade artifacts, bronze casting (Bronze Age) and calligraphy
  • 11. Chinese Art Continued After the Iron Age pottery and porcelain were focus, Terra Cotta Army With the invention of paper over a dozen dynasties (time of rule by a particular family which ruled during that period) Within these dynasties were
  • 12. Chinese Painting Strong tradition of painting, calligraphy, and printmaking Concentrated in water based techniques More stylized & abstract Importance of white space and favors landscapes Spring Morning in the Han Palace, Ming Dynasty Riverside Scene at Qingming Festival, Northern D
  • 13. Contemporary Chinese Art After communists took over in 1949 art was labeled reactionary (politically driven) further accelerated by Cultural Revolution (Social- political movement whose goal was to enforce communism) Chinese “avant-garde” works produced after CR, includes painting, sculpture, film, ceramics, video, photogr aphy, installation and performance. In the 2008 World’s Top contemporary artists, The People’s Republic of China holds it’s 5th, 6th, 7th and 9th places.
  • 14. Zhang Xiaogang Zeng Fanzhi Yue Minjun Wang Guangyi
  • 15. Japanese Art Wide range of art styles & media including ancient pottery, sculpture in wood & bronze, ink painting on silk and paper and recently manga & cartooning. Painting is the preferred method of the Japanese. Write with a brush rather than a pen Japanese ceramics are the finest in the world and the earliest known artifacts of their culture. Heavy use of natural materials for architecture and a relationship between interior and exterior spaces
  • 16. Ukiyo-e “Floating world” Japanese woodblock prints Landscapes, historical tales, & theatre Main artistic genre in Japan The Great Wave off Kanagawa (神奈川 沖浪裏Kanagawa- okinami-ura?) original print by Hokusai Rose in the Edo cultural second half of the 17th century Mass producable
  • 17. Influence of Buddha Starts in 6th & 7th centuries Home of the earliest Buddhists structures Statues and icons brought to Japan by Koreans Temples Enku, Buddhist monk sculpted 120,000 wooden statues Pagoda and Kondō at Hōryū-ji, 8th century