Art of the Orient vol. 9

T. 9 – Animal motifs in the art of the Orient, BOGNA ŁAKOMSKA (ed.)

Spis treści: Introduction; BOGNA ŁAKOMSKA, The meaning of animal motifs in Neolithic China based on examples of jade figurines and shell mosaics; AGNIESZKA STASZCZYK, Goat-headed deities in ancient Indian sculpture; DOROTA KAMIŃSKA, Multiple roles of dogs in India – culture, art and the colonial context; ZUZANNA KRZYSZTOFIK, Animal motifs representing sipjangsaeng (longevity) and samgang oryun (basic virtues of Neo-Confucian social ethics) in the furniture and decor of a traditional Korean house; KATARZYNA ZAPOLSKA, Confucian values contained in representations of birds on Chinese fabrics during the Qing Dynasty; MONIKA JANKIEWICZ-BRZOSTOWSKA, Depictions of Animals in the Satirical War Prints of Kobayashi Kiyochika; MAGDALENA FURMANIK, Disgust or fascination? Insects in works of contemporary East Asian artists.

 

Polish Institute of World Art Studies & Wydawnictwo Adam Marszałek, Toruń 2020 ISSN 2299-811X (172 pp.)