the art of the indian subcontinent noah morrison, david sullivan, wendy sun, dina kaganer, sam turer
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The Art of the Indian Subcontinent
Noah Morrison, David Sullivan, Wendy Sun, Dina Kaganer, Sam Turer
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India (Pre 15th Century)
South Asian subcontinent includes India, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka.
Differences in language, climate, and terrain created regional and cultural characteristics and artistic traditions.
Overarching traits united Indian Art
- sense of beauty with excess of ornament, texture, and color.
- Visual abundance reflects belief in generosity and favor of the gods.
- symbolism
- emphasis on getting the vibrant quality of a world seen as infused with the dynamics of the divine.
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Seal Impressions c. 2500-1500 BCE Indus Valley Civilization
medium- steatite dimensions - each seal 1 1/4 x 1 1/4"
horned animal
sacrificial rite to a goddess
yogi
buffalo
horned animal
three headed animal
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Sculptures
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Torso of a “Priest King” c. 2600-1900 BCE from Mohenjo-Daro
steatite, height 6 7/8"
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Nude Torso c. 2600-1900 BCE from Harappa
Red Stone
height 3 3/4"
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Female Figure Holding a Fly-Whisk (Yakshi) c. 250 BCE
Polished sandstone
height 5'4 1/4"
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Ashokan Pillar c. 246 BCE Maurya Period
Background on the Emperor Ashoka and his pillar:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xH63aG1af5E
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Lion Capital c. 250 BCE Maurya Period
Polished Sandstone
height 7'
From Ashokan Pillar at Sarnath
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Standing Buddha, 2nd-3rd century, gandhara style, height 7'6", kushan
period
Buddha and Attendants, 1st-2nd century, kushan period, southeast indian style
Standing Buddha,474 ce, Gupta period, Sarnath Gupta style
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Buddha Maitreya, 8th century,
Prakhon Chai style Buddha Shakyamuni, 9th century, Dvaravati style
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Shiva Nataraja, Chola dynasty, 12th century
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Parinirvana of the Buddha, 11th-12th century
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Modern Day Buddha Sculpture - C. 2013
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Paintings
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Bodhisattva, 475 CE.
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Detail Leaf with Birth of Mahavirac. 1400
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That's it for paintings!
There are multiple reasons for thiso Much of the art is for spiritual display best captivated
by scultureo Lots of Ancient Indian Artwork has been destroyed
over hundred of years due to conflicts with its neighbor Pakistan.
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Architecture
http://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=NfQBhtnkbyo
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Great Stupa, Sanchi 36mx16m 12th Century
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Chaitya Hall
50-70 AD
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Ankor Vat 1125AD Hindu Temple
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Minakshi Sundareshvara Temple170'
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Kandariya Mahadeva 1050AD
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Cave Temple of Shiva, Elephanta c.8th century
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Reliefs
"Phew! After all that work it's a relief to be done!"
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Reliefs
• Large Part of Indian architectureo seen on many temples
occasionally seen as separate works• you have already seen those that accompany temples
o Often depicted religious themes goddesses/gods/buddha
o Occasionally had animals these animals also have great religious
significance
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Rock Cut Relief, MamallapuramTamil c. 7th Century
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Siddhartha in the Palace
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Erotic Couples on Kandariya Mahadeva 1022AD