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Visual and Style Analysis

Visual and Style Analysis

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In your text view figures 10-11 and 10-20, Admonitions of the Imperial Instructress to Court Ladies and Travelers among Mountains and Streams. You are looking at two Chinese paintings whose creation is separated by about seven hundred years. Take note of the differences between the two. Having noted the differences, now describe things you see that show that the two works belong to a single tradition.

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In your text, look at Travelers among Mountains and Streams. Describe the different kinds of lines you see in the work, paying particular attention to lines that surround objects and lines that describe the interior volumes of objects.

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In your text, look at Travelers among Mountains and Streams. Describe how the painting presents a view of the relationship of humanity to nature.

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In your text, page 361, study the diagram of pagodas. Write a brief essay that describes how the Chinese pagoda evolved from an Indian prototype.

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In your text, figure 10-11, view Admonitions of the Imperial Instructress to Court Ladies. Now, look through the paintings from earlier chapters of your text and find one that raises an interesting comparison or contrast when placed next to Admonitions of the Imperial Instructress to Court Ladies. Write about what you see.

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