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Buddhist. Colossal Statue, Bamiyan, Afghanistan. Northern Wei dynasty, ca. third century CE.

Height: 175'.


Buddhist. Large Seated Buddha with Standing Bodhisattva, from cave 20, Ungang, Shaanxi, China. Northern Wei dynasty, ca, 460-70 CE.

Height: 44'.


Map: The spread of Buddism, 500 BCE - eleventh century CE.


Chinese. Plan: the Tang capital of Chang’an, China (black-and-white drawing). Tang dynasty, ca. 600 CE.


Chinese. Great Wild Goose Pagoda at Ci’en Temple, Xi’an, Shanxi, China. Tang dynasty, first erected ca. 645 CE.


Cheng Sixiao. Ink Orchids. Yuan dynasty, 1306.10-1/8" × 16-3/4".


Map: India and Southeast Asia.


Guo Xi. Closer Look: Guo Xi's Early Spring: Hanging scroll. Detail, center right section. Song dynasty, 1072.

Length: 5'.


Guo Xi. Closer Look: Guo Xi's Early Spring: Hanging scroll. Detail, lower section. Song dynasty, 1072.

Length: 5'.


Guo Xi. Closer Look: Guo Xi's Early Spring: Hanging scroll. Song dynasty, 1072.

Length: 5'.


Tibetan. Manjushri (Wisdom), thangka from Central Tibet. Thirteenth century.

Height: 22".


Bagan. Bagan, Myanmar (formerly Burma): Ancient temples and pagodas, including Sunset Temple (1057). 1057-1287.

16 square miles.


Hindu. Kandarya Mahadeva Temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India. Chandella dynasty, ca. 1025-50.


Hindu. Plan: Kandarya Mahadeva temple, Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India. Chandella dynasty, ca. 1025-50.


Hindu. Angkor Wat, Cambodia. Early twelfth century.


Hindu. Angkor Wat, Cambodia: Devata (goddess). Early twelfth century.


Hindu. Shiva Nataraja, Lord of the Dance, from Southern India. Eleventh century.


Map: Japan.


Fujiwara Japan. Todaiji Temple, Nara, Japan. Built 752, reconstructed, 1709.


Heian Japan. Reconstruction drawing: A shinden-zukuri mansion formerly in Kyoto, Japan.


Takayoshi (attributed). Murasaki Shikibu, The Tale of Genji: illustration, Azumaya chapter (handscroll). Late Heian Japan, 12th century.

Height: 8-1/2".


Kosho. Kuyu Preaching. Kamakura Japan, before 1207.Height: 46-1/2".


Kamakura Japan. Scrolls of Events of the Heiji Period: Detail, Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace (handscroll). Late thirteenth century.

16-1/4" × 275-1/2".


Map: Africa ca. 1350, including predominant forms of economic activity.


Ife Culture, Nigeria. Head of an Oni (King). ca. thirteenth century.11-7/16".


Yoruba Culture, Nigeria. Ade, or beaded crown. Late twentieth century.Height: 6' 1-1/4".


Benin Culture, Nigeria. Benin City as it appeared to an unknown British officer in 1891. 1891.


Benin Culture, Nigeria. Head of an Oba. Edo, Court of Benin. ca. 1550.9-1/4" × 9-5/8" × 9".


Zagwe dynasty, East Africa. Beta Ghiorghis (House of Saint George), Lalibela, Ethiopia. Thirteenth century.


Swahili Coast. The Great Mosque at Kilwa, interior, Tanzania. Barrel vaults & domes by mid-fifteenth century.


Great Zimbabwe. Bird atop a stone monolith. ca. 1200-1400.Height of bird: 14-1/2". With monolith: 64".)


Great Zimbabwe. Double perimeter wall and remains of two towers resembling Shona granaries in the Great Enclosure. ca. 1200-1400.


Map: The Americas.


Zapotec. Jade pendant, Zapotec, Monte Albán, State of Oaxaca, Mexico. Late pre-Classic, 200 BCE-100 CE.

11" × 6-3/4"


Teotihuacán. Teotihuacán, Mexico, seen from the Pyramid of the Moon, looking south down the Avenue of the Dead, the Pyramid of the Sun at the

left. ca. 350-650 CE.


Teotihuacán. The Pyramid of the Moon, looking north up the Avenue of the Dead. ca. 350-650 CE.


Mayan. Madrid Codex, leaves 13–16 (of 56 total). ca. 1400.


Mayan. “Palace” (foreground) and Temple of Inscriptions (tomb pyramid of Lord Pakal), Palenque, Mexico. 600-900 CE.


Mayan. Ball court at Copán, Honduras. ca. 711-36 CE.


Moche. Moche Lord with a Feline, from Moche Valley, Peru.ca. 100 BCE-500 CE.

Height: 7-1/2".


Inca. Machu Picchu, Peru. ca. 1450.


Inca. Tapestry-weave Inca Tunic, south coast of Peru. ca. 1440-1540.35-1/8" × 30".


Inca. Continuity & Change: The Spanish & the Fate of the Inca & Aztec Capitals: Inca stone wall of the Coricancha beneath a Dominican

monastery, Cuzco, Peru.


Aztec. Continuity & Change: The Spanish & the Fate of the Inca & Aztec Capitals: Azetc serpent heads in the archeological zone of the Templo

Mayor, Mexico City, Mexico.

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