Asian art

King Mu of Zhou & Queen Mother of the West

Painting on tile of guardian spirits in Han Chinese clothing

Han Dynasty (202 BC – 220 AD) painted ceramic figurines of a female servant and male advisor in Chinese silk robes

Asian art can refer to any art among many cultures in Asia. See History of Eastern art for a summary art history.

Various types of Asian art

• Afghan art
• Azerbaijanian art
• Balinese art
• Bhutanese art
• Buddhist art
• Burmese contemporary art
• Chinese art
• Eastern art
• Indian art
• Indonesian art
• Persian art
• Israeli art
• Islamic art
• Jewish art
• Japanese art
• Korean art
• Laotian art
• Persian-Sassanid art patterns
• Philippine Arts
• Sri Lankan art
• Thai art
• Thai contemporary art
• Tibetan art
• Turkish art
• Vietnamese art
• Visual arts of Cambodia

Gallery

Japanese art, Hakuin Ekaku, Scroll calligraphy of Bodhidharma “Zen points directly to the human heart, see into your nature and become Buddha”, (1686 to 1769)

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  Indian art, The Sun Temple in Konark.

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  Chinese art, painting Xiao and Xiang rivers by Dong Yuan (c. 934–962).

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  Cambodian art, Stone bas-relief at Bayon temple depicting the Khmer army at war with the Cham, carved c. 1200 CE

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  Korean art, Joseon dynasty palace architecture.

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  Tibetan art, Dharmapala, Field Museum, Chicago.

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  Tibetan Art, Mandala

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  Thai art, The bow of Royal Barge Suphannahongse of Thailand

See also

• Eastern art history

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Art of Asia.

• Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution
• Devearts: an international platform for contemporary art from developing countries
• Asian Art Collection at Fairfield University
• (http://www.sylvainlabestecollection.com Asian Art Collection at Priory of Sacquenay France)
• Asia Society & Museum
• Asian Art in Toronto