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Calligraphy in Semi-Cursive Style (xing-caoshu)

The Cleveland Museum of Art

This spontaneous, bold calligraphy style is characteristic of members of the Japanese Obaku sect of Chan Buddhism (Huangbo in Chinese), which was intr

White-Robed Guanyin

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The original model for this ink drawing of Guanyin, the bodhisattva of infinite compassion (Avalokiteshvara in Sanskrit), is accession number 1978.47.

Jar with Spiral Designs

The Cleveland Museum of Art

This jar is a spectacular example of painted pottery from the Majiayao culture, one of the regional cultures of prehistoric China.

Yellow Chrysanthemums and Red Osmanthus in the Style of Wang Yuan

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Shallow Basin Supported by a Bird (Bian)

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The bird, in its graceful and dignified pose, firmly grasps a pair of intertwined serpents cast in the lower basin.

The Lantern Night Excursion of Zhong Kui（元顏輝鍾馗元夜出遊圖　卷）

The Cleveland Museum of Art

TLV Mirror with Multiple Nipples

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The inscription in this mirror reads: A fine mirror it is, my making of it! I can show the ageless immortals up above.

Amitābha Triad

The Cleveland Museum of Art

This hanging scroll illustrates a dramatic apparition of Buddha Amitābha (阿彌陀 in Chinese) and the two attendant bodhisattvas, or saintly beings, in th

A Vignette of Life on the Frontier

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Portrait of Buddhist Monks of Obaku Sect

The Cleveland Museum of Art

This painting features 24 Buddhist priests of several generations, all members of the same temple or sect. Not all of them have been identified yet.

Bodhisattva

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The bodhisattva, an enlightened being dedicated to the spiritual awakening of all beings, is shown sitting in a relaxed pose, the eyes half-closed in

Bodhisattva Guanyin

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The artistic excellence of this bodhisattva is further reinforced by comparable outstanding Chinese Buddhist sculptures excavated at Qingzhou in Shand

Mirror with a Pair of Phoenixes

The Cleveland Museum of Art

This exceptionally large bronze mirror features magnificently long-tailed phoenixes with cloud scrolls, motifs that can also be seen on the silk boots

Mirror with a Coiling Dragon

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Cast in high-tin and low-lead bronze by the lost wax method, this mirror has a dark and lustrous patina known as heiqigu (literally, “black lacquer an

Mirror with 'Shan' (Mountain) Pattern

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Chinese mirror-casting achieved new elegance and precision with the technical development of stamped clay molds over which molten bronze was poured.

Summer Mountains (after Dong Yuan [active about ad 937-975])

The Cleveland Museum of Art

This monumental landscape is drawn in softly rounded strokes with darker lines frequently applied on top of lighter ones.

River Village in a Rainstorm

The Cleveland Museum of Art

Over this vista, the diagonal sweeps of the storm—the bands of wind and rain that conceal the land and stir up the river while bending all the vegetat