Asian Art: China and Korea Answers

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What unusual credentials did the artist of the painting above possess?

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Answers may vary. He was a high official in the arts and in the Chinese government.

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Describe the technique the artist used in the image above.

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Answers will vary. He used a dry brush technique in which ink is applied to a dry brush allowing the paper to show through.

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What makes the figures in the above image recognizably Korean?

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Answers may vary. The women have short jackets and full skirts and the men have wide-brimmed black hats and white beards.

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What was a court painting?

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A painting created for the emperor and his court, usually formal and detailed

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Why did the artist put calligraphy near the figure in the painting above?

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Answers will vary. To seem as if the figure were projecting his thoughts.

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The “spirit of ___________” was an important aspect of literati painting.

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How does the artist emphasize the importance of the figure in the image above?

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The small figure stands alone on a high cliff, isolated against the vast empty space of sky and mountains, drawing the viewer's eye to it as the focal point of contemplation.

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What is a zither?

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A stringed musical instrument

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Describe the technique the artist used in the image above.

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What is the term for the artistic writing that was popular in Chinese arts?

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What dynasty is the above silk painting from?

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What was a court painting?

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What unusual credentials did the artist of the painting above possess?

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How does the artist emphasize the importance of the figure in the image above?

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What is a zither?

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Why did the artist put calligraphy near the figure in the painting above?

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The “spirit of ___________” was an important aspect of literati painting.

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What makes the figures in the above image recognizably Korean?

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