Dynasty (Disambiguation)

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Taoist Figure Celadon Pitcher, Goryeo Dynasty

A celadon pitcher in the form of a Taoist figure. Goryeo Dynasty, 12th century CE, Korea. (National Museum of Korea, Seoul, South Korea)

Image by James Blake Wiener

Head of a Bodhisattva from China's Sui Dynasty

This a picture of the head of a statue of a bodhisattva, which was made in Henan Province of sandstone and gilt during the Sui Dynasty (581-618 CE). (Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto)

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Jin Dynasty Stoneware Tray

A glazed stone tray, 12th century CE, Jin Dynasty. (Museum of Asian Art, Corfu)

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Jurchen Jin Dynasty Vase

A green glazed vase with floral design, Jurchen Jin dynasty, 1115-1234 CE. (British Museum, London)

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Qi Dynasty Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara

Bodhisattvas are enlighted beings who have chosen to stay in the world to help others achieve Buddhahood. Avalokitesvara is the Bodhisattva of Compassion, known in Chinese as Guanyin. Guanyin is short for Guanshiyin, "he who listens to the...

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Tang Dynasty Double-Fish Flask

Stoneware double-fish flask with brown glaze. 25 cm (height). Tang Dynasty, 600s-700s CE. Xi'an Museum. (Photo taken at the Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney Australia)

Image by Osama Shukir Muhammed Amin

Tang Dynasty Agate Belt Plaques

These are part of a set of nine agate belt plaques with decoration of musicians. From modern-day China, Tang Dynasty, 618-906 CE. (The British Museum, London).

Image by James Blake Wiener

Goryeo Dynasty Bodhisattva

Gilt bronze bodhisattva seated on a lotus leaf. Goryeo Dynasty, 13th century CE. (Musée Guimet, Paris)

Image by Liana Miate

Tang Dynasty Stamped Tablet

Terracotta tablet depicting the Buddha. 13.5 cm (height). Tang Dynasty, 618-907 CE. Transferred from the Xi'an Antiques Shop, 1979. From the Xi'an Museum. (Photo taken at the Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney Australia)