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Article
The Exhibition of T'ang Art in the British Museum
08/1951 | 581 | 93
Pages: 254-257+259
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Author:
Bulling, Anneliese (Bulling, Anneliese; Bulling, A.)
Subjects
artists:
Wang Wei, 8th c.
collectors and dealers:
Stein, Aurel
dates:
0700-0799
dates:
1950-1959
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
China / England / London
subjects:
Chinese Art / Chinese / Exhibitions / Tang
subjects:
Chinese sculpture / Buddhas / Bodhisattva
subjects:
Art objects / Metalwork / Textiles / Mirrors
subjects:
Ceramics / Pilgrim bottles
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
10. Oblong Silver Dish with Foliage Scrolls and Birds Engraved in the Centre. Repoussé Scrolls with Birds on the Rim. No Gilding. (British Museum.)
Non-western art unattributed:
8. Oblong Silver Dish Showing Horsemen approaching a Man Fishing, who Is Apparently Chiang Tzū-ya. Gilt on the Reliefs and on Main Features of Engraved Design. Scrolls on the Rim in repoussé. (British Museum.)
Non-western art unattributed:
9. Fragment Showing Scenes from the Life of Buddha. Above: Farewell of Chandaka and Kanthaka; below: The Departure of Chandaka. (British Museum.)
Obituary
Obituary. Aurel Stein, Joseph E. Widender, E. E. Dorling
12/1943 | 489 | 83
Pages: 312
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Subjects
art literature:
Stein, Aurel
collectors and dealers:
Widener, Joseph E. , 1872-1943
places:
England / United States
subjects:
Collectors / Art historians / Archaeologists / Obituaries
Book Review
A Catalogue of Paintings Recovered from Tun-Huang by Sir Aurel Stein, K. C. I. E.
07/1933 | 364 | 63
Pages: 44
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Reviewer:
Yetts, W. Perceval (Yetts, W. Perceval; Yetts, Walter Perceval; Yetts, W. Percival; Y., W. P.; Yetts, Perceval; Y., P.; Yetts, W. P.)
Subjects
art literature:
Stein, Aurel
places:
China
subjects:
Chinese painting / Archaeology / Excavations / Buddhist
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A Catalogue of Paintings Recovered from Tun-Huang by Sir Aurel Stein, K. C. I. E. | author: Waley, Arthur
Article
Painted Neolithic Pottery in Sĩstãn Discovered by Sir Aurel Stein
12/1925 | 273 | 47
Pages: 304-308
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Author:
Andrews, Fred H. (Andrews, Fred H.; Andrews, Frederick Henry; Andrews, F. H.)
Subjects
art literature:
Stein, Aurel
places:
Iran / Persia / Sistan (Iran)
subjects:
Ceramics / Pottery / Neolithic / Archaeology / Excavations
subjects:
Vase paintings / Persian
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate I. Painted Neolithic Pottery in Sĩstãn. Painted Neolithic Pottery in Sĩstãn Discovered by Sir Aurel Stein. Drawn by Fred H. Andrews. Scale Approximately 2/5
Non-western art unattributed:
Plate II. Painted Neolithic Pottery in Sĩstãn. Painted Neolithic Pottery in Sĩstãn Discovered by Sir Aurel Stein. Drawn by Fred H. Andrews. Scale Approximately 2/5, Except No. 89, of Which the Scale Is Approximately 1/6
Short Notice
Sir Aurel Stein's Third Central Asian Expedition
08/1925 | 269 | 47
Pages: 103
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Author:
Yetts, W. Perceval (Yetts, W. Perceval; Yetts, Walter Perceval; Yetts, W. Percival; Y., W. P.; Yetts, Perceval; Y., P.; Yetts, W. P.)
Subjects
art literature:
Stein, Aurel
dates:
1920-1929
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
Asia / England / London / China / Persia / Turkestan
subjects:
Archaeology / Excavations / Ceramics / Exhibitions
Article
Ancient Chinese Figured Silks Excavated by Sir Aurel Stein. III
09/1920 | 210 | 37
Pages: 147-152
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Author:
Andrews, Fred H. (Andrews, Fred H.; Andrews, Frederick Henry; Andrews, F. H.)
Subjects
art literature:
Stein, Aurel
places:
China
subjects:
Textiles / Silks / Chinese / Chinese Art / Excavations / Archaeology
subjects:
Formal analysis / Techniques / Han
subjects:
Animals / Iconography
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 17. The 'warp rib' method of weaving.
Non-western art unattributed:
Fragment of Silk Tapestry, Han Period. Fig. 15. Horse-Legged Birds and Scrolls. Fig. 15a. Horse-shaped Bird from Han Tomb Sculpture.
Non-western art unattributed:
Fragments of Silk Figured Fabrics, Han Period. Fig. 11. Confronting Rams in Lozenge Diaper. Fig. 12. Lozenge Diaper Developed from Fig. 11. Fig. 13. Fragment of Silk Damask, Birds and Beasts. Fig. 14. Lozenge Pattern in Outline. Fig. 16. Sketch of Confronting Horses from Han Tomb Sculpture.
Article
Ancient Chinese Figured Silks. II
08/1920 | 209 | 37
Pages: 71-77
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Author:
Andrews, Fred H. (Andrews, Fred H.; Andrews, Frederick Henry; Andrews, F. H.)
Author:
Stein, Aurel (Stein, Aurel; Stein, Mark Aurel; Ssu, T`an-yin; Stein, M. Aurel)
Subjects
art literature:
Stein, Aurel
places:
China
subjects:
Chinese / Chinese Art / Textiles / Silks / Archaeology / Excavations / Han
subjects:
Animals / Iconography
subjects:
Formal analysis / Techniques
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Fragment of Polychrome Figured Silk, Han Period. Fig. 6. Chained Grotesque Beast with Bell Flowers
Non-western art unattributed:
Fragments of Polychrome Figured Silks, Han Period. Fig. 5. Pair of Confronting Griffins and Enclosing Ornament. Fig. 7. Scrolls with Duck. Fig. 8. Chinese Monster and Trees.
Non-western art unattributed:
Fragments of Silk Fabrics in Two Colours, Han Period. Fig. 9. Phœnix and Dragon. Fig. 10. Phœnix and Griffin. Indigo Blue on Low-Toned Greenish Gold. (Scale 1/1)
Article
Ancient Chinese Figured Silks Excavated by Sir Aurel Stein. Drawn and Described by F. H. Andrews
07/1920 | 208 | 37
Pages: 2-10
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Author:
Andrews, Fred H. (Andrews, Fred H.; Andrews, Frederick Henry; Andrews, F. H.)
Author:
Stein, Aurel (Stein, Aurel; Stein, Mark Aurel; Ssu, T`an-yin; Stein, M. Aurel)
Subjects
art literature:
Stein, Aurel
dates:
0199-0100 BC / 0001-0099 / 0100-0199
places:
China
subjects:
Textiles / Silks / Chinese / Chinese Art / Chinese Art / Han / Excavations
subjects:
Formal analysis / Techniques / Iconography / Animals
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 1. Fragment of Polychrome Figured Silk, Han Period: Horseman and Grotesque Beasts
Non-western art unattributed:
Fig. 2. Fragment of Polychrome Figured Silk, Han Period: Procession of Beasts. Specimens of Cloud Scrolls from Han Tomb Sculptures. Fig. 2A. Fig. 2B. Fig. 2C.
Non-western art unattributed:
Fragments of Polychrome Figured Silks, Han Period. Fig. 3. Winged Goat among Clouds. Fig. 4. Sprite with Bird in Clouds
Article
Recent Acquisitions for Public Collections-VII. A Sketch from Tun-Huang-British Museum, Print Room, Stein Collection
02/1919 | 191 | 34
Pages: 54-55
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Author:
Waley, Arthur (Waley, Arthur; Waley, Arthur D.; W., A.)
Subjects
art literature:
Stein, Aurel
dates:
0950-0999
museums and institutions:
British Museum, London, Great Britain
places:
China
subjects:
Chinese Art / Drawings / Buddhist
subjects:
Art museums / Acquisitions / Sketches
Illustrations
Non-western art unattributed:
Continuous Brush Drawing (Here Divided), Black, Sparingly Touched with Red and Green on Thick Yellowish Paper, 1′ × 2′ 9½″, c. 966 A. D., from Tun-Huang (British Museum, Stein Collection)