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Tibetan Buddhist Art
A brief overview of Buddhist art in Tibet from the 7th to the 15th century. With 13 images of related artworks.

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Timeline of Art History: China, 1000–1400 A.D.
"Reunited once again under the Northern Song dynasty, China maintains complicated relationships with the Liao in the northeast and the Xixia in the northwest." With a period overview, list of key events, and 9 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Northern Song (960-1127), Southern Song (1127-1279), Yuan (1279-1368) and Ming (1368-1644) dynasties, an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.

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Timeline of Art History: China, 1000 B.C.–1 A.D.
"By the end of this period, the boundaries established by the Qin dynasty and maintained by the Han more or less define the present-day nation of China." With a period overview, list of key events, and 8 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Qin dynasty (BCE 221-206) and the Western Han dynasty (BCE 206-9 CE), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.

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Timeline of Art History: China, 1400–1600 A.D.
"The establishment of the Ming dynasty in 1368 marks the return of native rule over all of China for the first time in centuries." With a period overview, list of key events, and 10 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.

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Timeline of Art History: China, 1–500 A.D.
"The Han dynasty (206 B.C.–220 A.D.) establishes China's lasting model of imperial order and imposes a new national consciousness that survives today among the Chinese, who still refer to themselves as the 'Han people.'" With a period overview, list of key events, and 7 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Western Han (BCE 206-9 CE) and Eastern Han (25-220 CE) dynasties and the Period of Northern and Southern Dynasties (386-589 CE), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.

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Timeline of Art History: China, 1600–1800 A.D.
"The weakening of the Ming dynasty in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century paves the way for the Manchu takeover of China in the mid-seventeenth." With a period overview, list of key events, and 10 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.

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Timeline of Art History: China, 1800–1900 A.D.
"After the reign of Qianlong (r. 1736–95), China encounters a succession of economic and political crises that shake the foundation of the empire." With a period overview, list of key events, and 10 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.

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Timeline of Art History: China, 1900 A.D.–present
"The twentieth century witnesses the fall of the Qing dynasty, and with it, the ancient imperial system." With a period overview, list of key events, and 8 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), traditional Chinese painting in the 20th century, an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.

Go to Museum Resource: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=11®ion=eac
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