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Mortuary Figures of the Zodiac Signs
The Cleveland Museum of Art
The twelve-animal zodiac series—rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, goat, monkey, rooster, dog, and boar—signifies a traditional Chinese con
Ceremonial Tube (Cong)
The Cleveland Museum of Art
The cong, a cylindrical tube with a square outer section, was one of the most impressive jade implements used in ancient rites.
Cloud-Collar Pillow with Waves
The Cleveland Museum of Art
While ceramic might not be your choice for a pillow, it actually kept the user cool as they slept.
Tripod (Ding)
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Animal images in ritual bronzes served as symbolic messengers of the supernatural realms.
Cup and Stand (stand)
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Pipa (Loquats)
The Cleveland Museum of Art
The painter Xugu was a military commander and then a Buddhist priest before becoming a major figure in Shanghai's art scene.
Square Covered Box with Hundred Antiquities
The Cleveland Museum of Art
The painted decoration in this box cover provides an interesting image of the antiquities and objects being collected in the Chinese scholar’s desk—al
Yellow Glazed Bowl
The Cleveland Museum of Art
This bowl dates from the Zhengde period, a time renowned for its production of high-quality imperial porcelains.
Peaches and Bats
The Cleveland Museum of Art
This jade sculpture was given to the museum in memory of John D. Rockefeller and his family.
Amitabha
The Cleveland Museum of Art
This gilt bronze Buddha is similar in style to another rare piece in the Shanghai Museum, which bears an inscription dating it to 1043, the second yea
Bowl with Xiwangmu and Attendants
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Tomb Guardian with Animal Head
The Cleveland Museum of Art
With their fierce expressions and exaggerated physical features, fantastic guardian creatures were intended to guard the entrance to a tomb, warding o
Tripod Cauldron (Ding)
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Archaic bronzes are not only collected items but also major scholarly preoccupations in Chinese history.
Virupa
The Cleveland Museum of Art
Virupa is one of the great teachers in the history of tantric Buddhism.
Fluted Vase
The Walters Art Museum
Amulet in the Form of a Seated Figure with Bovine Head
The Cleveland Museum of Art
With a bovine head and four horns, this seated figurine was a powerful ritual and shamanic symbol.
Bell
The Walters Art Museum
The emperor Huizong [Hui-tsung] (reigned 1100-1126) was anxious to bring ritual court music into accordance with ancient standards.
Traveling on a Raft
The Walters Art Museum
Chang Ch'ien, a minister of the 2nd century BC., is said to have sailed up the Yellow River, past the paradise of the Queen Mother of the West, a
Cup with Dragon Handles
The Walters Art Museum
This dull green jade rython cup sits on the horns and tail of a monster-mask near its base.
Old Man of the Southern Pole
The Walters Art Museum
This painting depicts "nan ji lao ren [nan chi lao jen]," the symbol of longevity, accompanied by a friend and servant, offering incense to
Lion Pedestal with Attendant
The Walters Art Museum
Mahayana or "Great Vehicle" Buddhists believe that the historical Buddha Sakyamuni preached the texts called Mahayana sutras, but that these
Scepter (Ju-i)
The Walters Art Museum
Consists of three plaques at center and ends; largest has a dragon among cloud scrolls, at opposite end there is a kylin among cloud scrolls, in the c
Under the Pine
The Walters Art Museum
Standing in one corner of the picture, surrounded by angularly-brushed tree and rock, a scholar faces mist and gushing water.
Bowl with Dragons
The Walters Art Museum
The dragons and clouds must have been inspired by a work made during the Han [Han] Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220).