Category: Image
Chinese Imperial Southern Inspection Tours through Handscrolls
How did illustrated handscrolls act as formal documentation of events and as an expression of imperial power during China’s Qing Dynasty?
![Ise Shrine](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Untitled-document-pdf.jpg)
Ise Shrine
Date: 3rd or 1st century medium: thatched reed and japanese cypress Every 20 years, this building is taken down and…
Phoenix Hall in Boyodo-in
Subject: ArchitectureTitle: Phoenix Hall Temple in BodyoCreation date: 998Author: Martin Falbisoner,Photo Taken: Nov 18 2016 Phoenix Hall is the main…
Language of Heaven
Creator: Suh Yong Title: Language of Heaven Date: 2002 Work Type: Painting Material: loess, pigment, mixed media and gold foil…
Untitled (Diving Bird)
Creator: Ohara KosonCulture: JapaneseTitle: Untitled (Diving Bird)Work Type: Color woodcutDate: UnknownSize: 35 x 19 cmRepository: Wetmore Print Collection, Art History…
![Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺, “Temple of the Golden Pavilion”)](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1200px-Golden_pavilion_Kinkakuji-480x270.jpg)
Kinkaku-ji (金閣寺, “Temple of the Golden Pavilion”)
Temple of Golden Pavilion Kinkaku-ji, Kyoto(5,312 × 2,988 pixels, file size: 4.89 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)Image Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Golden_pavilion,_Kinkakuji.jpgImage Author: OndranessDate:…
![Horses and Grooms in the Stable](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/HorsesAndGroomsInTheStablee-480x391.png)
Horses and Grooms in the Stable
Title: Horses and Grooms in the StableArtist: Unknown Era: Late 16thLocation: Honkoku-ji, KyotoMaterial: Color ink on paperDimensions: H: 5 ft 1…
![Shugakuin Imperial Villa](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Shugakuin_Imperial_Villa-480x272.jpg)
Shugakuin Imperial Villa
Image Title: Shugakuin Imperial Villa, at Kyoto Japan Author: Wiiii Medium: Image Image Size: 3,556 × 2,012 pixels, file size:…
![Matsumoto Castle](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Matsumoto_Castle_1-1-480x360.jpeg)
Matsumoto Castle
Image Label: Matsumoto Castle Image Title: Matsumoto Castle 1-1Location: Matsumoto, Nagano 390-0873, JapanAuthor: 柑橘類 (talk)Date: August 14, 2007 Description: Originally known as Fukashi Castle,…
![Suidō Bridge and Surugadai No. 48](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Screen-Shot-2021-10-25-at-13.39.31-480x724.png)
Suidō Bridge and Surugadai No. 48
Title: Suidō Bridge and Surugadai (Suidōbashi Surugadai), No 48 from the series One Hundred Famous Views of Edo Creator: Utagawa Hiroshige…
Soldier and woman, Russo-Japanese war print? (previously mistakenly numbered AND043A)
Title: Soldier and woman, Russo-Japanese war print? (previously mistakenly numbered AND043A) Artist : Unknown Period: Meiji to Taisho era, late…
The Great Wall
Title: The Great Wall Artist: Yiang-Xian Rang Date/Size:? Repository: Chu-Griffis Art Collection Material: Painting DVC: This painting depicts the Great…
Bear Mountain
Title: Bear MountainDate: 2010Artist: Wang ManshengLocation: New London, ConnecticutCulture: ChineseMedium: Ink and color on cardboardDimensions: N/aRepository: Chu-Griffis Asian Art Collection,…
Goddess Unharmed
Title: Goddess Unharmed Artist: Yang Yan-wen Date: 1939 Medium: Hanging Scroll, Ink and Color on Rice Paper Dimensions: 22 x…
![The Shonan Christ Church Shonan Christ Church](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/95C9903-480x320.jpeg)
The Shonan Christ Church
Title of Work : Shonan Christ ChurchArchitects : Takeshi Hosaka ArchitectsClassification : Contemporary Japanese Architecture – Protestant ChurchYear : 2014 Location :…
Lohan 2
Title: Lohan 2Artist: Unidentified Location: New London, Connecticut Culture: Chinese Medium: Ivory Sculpture Dimensions: —Repository: Connecticut College Description: Lohan 2 can be seen…
Azaleas: Woman Washing Her Neck, from an untitled series of beauties and flowers
Creator : Utagawa Toyokuni ITitle: Woman Washing Her NeckWork Type: Woodblock PrintDate: c. 1812Material: Woodblock Print, Ink and color on paperMeasurements:…
![Fire Bird – Hi No Tori](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/image_2021-10-24_182706-480x846.png)
Fire Bird – Hi No Tori
Title: Hi No Tori (Fire Bird)Creator: Hiromitsu Nakazawa (1874-1964)Date: UnknownMedium: Woodblock PrintCulture: JapaneseRepository: None (Auctioned) Description: A wood block print…
![Portrait of Edward Atkinson Hornel](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/NTS_BTN_5_35-001-1-480x578.jpeg)
Portrait of Edward Atkinson Hornel
Title: Edward Atkinson HornelArtist: Elizabeth “Bessie” MacNicolDate: 1896Measurements: 74 x 63.5 cmMedium: Oil on canvasRepository: National Trust for Scotland, Broughton…
Pheasants under Cherry and Willow Trees and Irises and Mist
Creator: Attributed to Kano Ryokei Title: Pheasants under Cherry and Willow Trees and Irises and Mist Work Type: pair of…
Under the Wave off Kanagawa / The Great Wave
Titles: Under the Wave off Kanagawa (Kanagawa oki nami ura) / The Great WaveSeries: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku…
Nikko Tosho-gu
Author(photographer): Zairon. Title: Yomeimon Gate. Built: 1617. Architect: Tōdō Takatora. Architecture Style: Ishi-no-ma-zukuri. Location: Nikkō, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan. Date: Photo…
![Offering](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Offering--480x251.jpeg)
Offering
Title: Offering Artist: Wang Qingsong Medium: Archival Pigment Print Date: 2003 Culture: Chinese Dimensions: 120 x 230 cm (24 x…
![Sunflower Seeds](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/sunflower-seeds.jpg)
Sunflower Seeds
Sunflower Seeds Artist: Ai Weiwei Date: 2010 Dimensions: variable Medium: Porcelain Exhibited at the Tate in 2010 Description: While these…
Monkey Reaching for The Moon
Title: Monkey Reaching for the MoonArtist: ShosonDate: c. 1910Size: 34 x 18 cmMaterial: Ink on paper, color woodcutRepository: [Black] Print…
Rain at Maekawa, Sagami
Title: Rain at Maekawa, Sagami Creator: Kawase Hasui Date: 1932 Culture: Japanese Medium: color wood cut Repository: Connecticut College Asian…
![Shakyamuni Buddha in a full shrine](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Buddha-and-Shrine.jpeg)
Shakyamuni Buddha in a full shrine
Title: Shakyamuni Buddha in a full shrine Date: late 18th- early 19th century Artist: Unknown (created in Mongolia) Medium/Material: Silver,…
A Shoal of Fishes Series of 20 #6 Tobiuo & Isimochi (flying fish & white croaker)
Title: A Shoal of Fishes series of 20#6 Tobiuo & Isimochi (flying fish & white croaker)Creator: Hiroshige, AndoCulture: JapaneseWork Type:…
![Nijo Castle](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1200px-Nijo_Castle_01-1-480x319.jpg)
Nijo Castle
Description: Nijo Castle in Kyoto, JapanDate: October 9 2016Source: Nijo CastleAuthor: David Stanley from Nanaimo, Canada The image was taken…
![Katsura Imperial Villa in the Spring](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Katsura_Imperial_Villa_in_Spring-480x360.jpg)
Katsura Imperial Villa in the Spring
Title: Katsura Imperial Villa in the Spring Creator: unknown Medium: architectue and garden Materials: natural landscape Date: 17th century Culture:…
![Eleven Headed Avalokiteshvara](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/FS-7615_12-480x606.jpeg)
Eleven Headed Avalokiteshvara
Title: Eleven Headed Avalokiteshvara Material/medium: Gilt copper; pigments; base plate loose; engraved with double vajra; contents inside Date: Qing dynasty,…
A Shoal of Fishes series of 20, #9 Iseebi & Ebi
Title: A Shoal of Fishes series of 20, #9 ISEEBI & EBI (crawfish/spiny lobster & shrimp/prawn) Artist: HIROSHIGE, Ando, Japanese,…
![Stupa](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/FS-7615_14-480x606.jpeg)
Stupa
Creator: UnknownCulture: Beijing, ChinaTitle: StupaMaterial: Gilt copper; coral and turquoise insets; polychrome image in window; base sealed and engraved with…
Katsura Imperial Villa
Title: Matsura Imperial VillaDate: Early 17th centuryLocation: Kyōto, JapanArchitect: Kobori EnshuMaterial: Bamboo, Wooden Slats, Thatch, Stone, Clay Description:This picture was…
Pedestrian Bridge at Katsura Rikyu
Title: Katsura RikyuAuthor: KimonBerlinDate: 25 November 2008, 14:01:18 Description: This is an image of visitors to the Katsura Villa crossing…
![Nijo Castle](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1200px-Nijo_Castle_01-1-480x319.jpg)
Nijo Castle
Nijo CastleKyoto, Japan1625 Nijo Castle was designed and built as the Kyoto residence of the Tokugawa shōguns. The structure is…
Katsura Imperial Villa
Title: Katsura Imperial Villa Author: Tomoaki Ueda Date of Image: Taken on 10 July 2006 Date of Villa Completion: Early 17th…
![Katsura Imperial Villa](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Katsura1-480x321.jpeg)
Katsura Imperial Villa
Title of Work : Katsura Imperial Villa (Katsura Rikyu) Category : Japanese Traditional ArchitectureLocation : Kyoto (Along the Katsura River…
![Katsura Imperial Villa](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/401px-Katsura3-1.jpeg)
Katsura Imperial Villa
Title: Katsura3.jpgPhotographer: np&djjewellMedium: image/jpegDimensions: 2,477 × 3,701 pixelsDate: November 25th, 2009Licensing Information: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Generic This image depicts an…
![White Tara](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/white-tara-480x178.png)
White Tara
Title: White TaraCreator: UnknownMedium: Gilt copper alloy; repoussé with separately cast parts and attributes; turquoise insets; pigments; base sealed with…
![Katsura Imperial Villa](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/Katsura_Imperial_Villa_in_Spring-480x360.jpg)
Katsura Imperial Villa
Title: Katsura Imperial VillaDate: Early-17th centuryLocation: Kyoto, JapanMaterials: Wood, bamboo, clay, and landscape Description: The Katsura Imperial Villa was home…
Gautama Buddha
Creator: Unknown Title: Gautama Buddha Culture: Tibet Work Type: Buddhist Sculpture Material: Gilded copper with pigment Date: 14th Century Measurements:…
Katsura Villa, Two Bridges
Title: Two Bridges in Katsura VillaPhotographer: Andrew J. BordwinDate: July 15, 2019 Description:This photograph shows a view of two bridges…
Lama, possibly Jangkya Rolway Dorje (1717-1786) or one of the Panchen Lamas
Title: Lama, possibly Jangkya Rolway Dorje or one of the Panchen Lamas Date: Second half of 18th or early 19th centuryArtist: UnknownLocation:…
Building of Honmaru Palace
Building of Honmaru Palace, Nijō Castle, Kyoto as seen from Fortification Image Label: Honmaru Palace Image Title: Honmaru Palace in…
![Katsura Rikyu](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/640px-Katsura_Rikyu_3263905779-480x320.jpg)
Katsura Rikyu
Photographer:KimonBerlinMedium: image/jpegDate: 25 November 2008Dimensions: 3,504 x 2,336 pixels Description:This photo is taken from the inside of the main building in the Katsura…
![Nijo Castle (Ninomaru Palace)](https://diluo.digital.conncoll.edu/Asianart/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/1024px-Ninomaru-Goden_Hall_of_Nijo_Castle-480x360.jpeg)
Nijo Castle (Ninomaru Palace)
Image Label: Ninomaru Palace Image Title: Ninomaru-Goden Hall of Nijo Castle Location: Nijo Castle, Kyoto, Japan Author: Soramimi (そらみみ) Date:…
Katsura Villa’s Tsuchibashi and Onrin-do
Title: Katsura RikyuPhotographer: KimonBerlinMedium: image/jpegDate: 25 November 2008Dimensions: 3,504 x 2,336 pixelsTaken from: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Katsura_Rikyu_(3264703616).jpg Description: This is a photograph of…
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Katsura Imperial Villa
Title of Work: Katsura Imperial Villa Author Name: Tomoaki UedaLicensing Information: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported licenseMedium: image/jpeg Date of Creation: taken on July 10, 2006Dimensions: 1,600 x 1,200 pixelsImage…