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Buddhism

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 7, 2020 7:46 p.m.

Indian Metalwork

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated February 7, 2020 4:08 p.m.

A white vase decorated with a landscape design that includes houses, trees, hills, bushes, and people. The vase has a long, thin neck and an everted rim. The foot of the vase is wide but very short.

20th-Century China

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated May 15, 2023 1:30 p.m.

The painting is part of a manuscript page. The painting occupies the left side of the page while the text occupies the panel on the right. The painting features Devi in the foreground who receives a demon warrior. Devi holds a white trident in one of her four arms while another arm holds a cup. She sits in front of a domed white marble structure, facing the demon warrior, who has a sword and bow and arrow.

Art of the Mughal Empire

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 4, 2020 2:07 p.m.

Hindu Gods and Goddesses

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 4, 2020 7:46 p.m.

A small fragment of a larger cloth, of unknown function. The base is a plain-weave cotton, now a faded red, and the woven brocade design is of densely-packed, alternating rows of 'boteh' (paisley) patterns.

Indian Textiles

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated February 26, 2020 11:51 a.m.

Ink and Realisms in China before 1800

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 4, 2020 2:41 p.m.

This woodwork depicts Ebisu, the god of prosperity and especially associated with fishermen. Here he carries a large sea bream or red snapper symbolizing good fortune.

Japan Pax Tokugawa 1600-1868

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 4, 2020 2:34 p.m.

Two figures, Anjana and a bull are depicted centrally in the image. The background is very simple with some grass tufts and a pond near the very bottom of the images. Near the top of the image in the background there some trees and sky are visible.

W16 Merrill - COMPLIT 322 - Translating World Literatures

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 7, 2020 6:43 p.m.

A man hunches over as he carries the end of an oar. He is barefoot and wears robes in several bright patterns. A sword is visible at his right hip. One of his legs is raised as if to take a step. The background behind him is water.<br /><br />
This is the center panel of a triptych (with 2011/2.193.1 and 2011/2.193.3).<br /><br />
Inscriptions: Sendō Matsuemon jitsu wa Higuchi no Jirō; Kuniyoshi ga (Artist's signature); To (Publisher's seal); Hama, Magome (Censor's seals)<br />

Kabuki Images

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 7, 2020 8:06 p.m.

There is a warrior monk in the middle of the page holding black armor above his head, getting ready to toss it. There are a couple lines of writing above his head and a signature and two seals in the bottom right corner of the hanging scroll.

Samurai

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 4, 2020 2:23 p.m.

Daoism / Taoism

Author David M Choberka

Last Updated April 7, 2020 8:17 p.m.

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