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Timeline of Art History: Southeast Asia, 1–500 A.D.
"Expanding international trade characterizes this period in Southeast Asia..." With a period overview, list of key events, and 7 related artworks. Also has links to timelines of Oceania and South Asia during this time.

Go to Museum Resource: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=05®ion=sse
Timeline of Art History: Southeast Asia, 1600–1800 A.D.
"In mainland Southeast Asia, courtly and urban centers flourish in prosperous regional kingdoms, such as that of Ayudhya in Thailand. Conflicting relationships between these polities often lead to changing boundaries." With a period overview, list of key events, and 4 related artworks. Also has links to timelines of Oceania, South Asia, and the Himalayan Region during this time, plus additional information about the Dutch East India Company, which was active in Indonesia from 1602 to 1768.

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Timeline of Art History: Southeast Asia, 1800–1900 A.D.
"Over the course of the nineteenth century, Southeast Asia is colonized by Britain, France, and Holland. In 1799, the Dutch government takes over the Dutch East India Company's rule of parts of the Indonesian archipelago." With a period overview, list of key events, and 7 related artworks. Also has links to timelines of Oceania, South Asia, and the Himalayan Region during this time, plus additional information about the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines (1542-1898).

Go to Museum Resource: http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/?period=10®ion=sse
Timeline of Art History: Southeast Asia, 1900 A.D.–present
"Most of Southeast Asia continues to be colonized during the first half of the twentieth century: Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos by the French; Malaysia and Myanmar (Burma) by the British; Indonesia by the Dutch; and the Philippines by the United States. Only Thailand remains independent." With a period overview, list of key events, and 5 related artworks. Also has links to timelines of Oceania, South Asia, and the Himalayan Region during this time.

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Timeline of Art History: Southeast Asia, 2000–1000 B.C.
"Grave goods of Late Neolithic cultures include stone tools, shell beads and bracelets, and accomplished incised and cord-marked ceramics. Evidence of rice cultivation suggests that sedentary living is becoming more prevalent." With a period overview, list of key events, and 2 related artworks. Also has links to timelines of Oceania and South Asia during this time.

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Timeline of Art History: Southeast Asia, 500–1000 A.D.
"Expandingn both mainland and island Southeast Asia, smaller confederacies amalgamate into larger polities. The Dvaravati kingdom of the Mon speakers and the various Pre-Angkorian sites associated with the Khmers are the best known on the mainland." With a period overview, list of key events, and 10 related artworks. Also has links to timelines of Oceania and South Asia during this time.

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Traditional Chinese Painting in the Twentieth Century
A brief discussion of traditional painting in 20th-century China. With 7 related artworks.

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Treasures from a Lost Civilization: Ancient Chinese Art from Sichuan
Online presentation of a 2002 exhibition that "presents the fascinating art and material culture of ancient Sichuan, in remote southwest China, uncovered by archaeology of the last 15 years. The 128 works of art on exhibit include monumental bronze images of deities, lively human figures, fantastic ritual vessels, exquisite jades, and spirited ceramic sculptures dating from the late phase of Sanxingdui culture (13th–11th century B.C.) to the Han dynasty (3rd century B.C.–3rd century A.D.). " With images of 10 related artifacts.

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