Introduction to Asian Art
ART HIST 240-0         Professor Sarah E. Fraser
Hindu and Buddhist S.E. Asia
 
  1. Borobudur. Stupa, ground plan and vertical section w/ 5 lower square terraces and 3 upper circular terraces. Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.
  2. Borobudur. Stupa, aerial view. Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.
  3. Borobudur. Stupa, lowest level: Cause and Effect of Good Karma (Karma vibhanga scene). Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.
  4. Borobudur. Stupa, second terrace, scenes from the life of Buddha: Queen Maya's Dream. Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.
  5. Borobudur. Stupa, second terrace, scenes from the life of Buddha: Temptation of Mara. Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.
  6. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, block plan of temple and surrounding pool. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.
  7. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, aerial view from north. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.
  8. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, view of front, 3 of 5 shrine towers visible. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.
  9. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, reliefs of women adorning entrance way. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.
  10. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, relief on gallery walls: Cosmological battle between gods and demons. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.
  11. Angkor Thom. The Bayon, Stupa. Jayavarman VII. Cambodia, 1181-1218 CE.
  12. Angkor Thom. The Bayon, Stupa, detail of face on tower. Jayavarman VII. Cambodia, 1181-1218 CE.

 

  1. Borobudur. Stupa, ground plan and vertical section w/ 5 lower square terraces and 3 upper circular terraces. Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.


  2. Borobudur. Stupa, aerial view. Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.


  3. Borobudur. Stupa, lowest level: Cause and Effect of Good Karma (Karma vibhanga scene). Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.


  4. Borobudur. Stupa, second terrace, scenes from the life of Buddha: Queen Maya's Dream. Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.


  5. Borobudur. Stupa, second terrace, scenes from the life of Buddha: Temptation of Mara. Java, Indonesia, ca. 775-850 CE.


  6. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, block plan of temple and surrounding pool. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.


  7. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, aerial view from north. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.


  8. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, view of front, 3 of 5 shrine towers visible. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.


  9. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, reliefs of women adorning entrance way. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.


  10. Angkor Vat. Imperial Necropolis, relief on gallery walls: Cosmological battle between gods and demons. Suryavarman II. Cambodia, ca. 1150 CE.


  11. Angkor Thom. The Bayon, Stupa. Jayavarman VII. Cambodia, 1181-1218 CE.


  12. Angkor Thom. The Bayon, Stupa, detail of face on tower. Jayavarman VII. Cambodia, 1181-1218 CE.


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