FSN 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Shinto Shrine, Asuka Period, Lion Gate
30 Nov 2016
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Bodhisattva seated in meditation: gilt bronze three kingdoms period 7th century. Half lotus, great re nement and sophistication, beautiful rhythm, shape of body , very detailed, draws eye to face. Over 80 thousand shinto shrine (famous shrine - is jungu shrine) Every 20 year entire complex is replaced. Main temple in shrine consists of main hall, inner shrine and my prefecture. Ancient japan - sculptural technique form called haniw . Range in size, horses, boats, houses(these sculpture are placed around tombs) Main compound, unusual and differs from chinese buildings , asymmetrical layout. Tamamushi shrine, horyuji temple - painted in lacquer panel(tree resin only grown in asia) Cycladic culture: little gures of women, harp player, abstract sculptures of females, marble key material, gures were painted, red, black, green, pointed realistically with human eyes. Mycenaean civilization: minoans disappear suddenly, some event happened, Citadel of mycenae and its lion gate greece.
