Interweaving Cultures along the Silk Road(s)
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview
Interweaving Cultures along the Silk Road(s)
Sherry Fowler, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
Kate Meyer, curator
September 4, 2020–December 13, 2020
https://www.spencerart.ku.edu/virtual-exhibition/interweaving-cultures-along-silk-roads
This virtual exhibition is organized in conjunction with the symposium “Visual and Material Culture of the Silk Road(s).” It features objects from the Spencer Museum of Art that reflect historical and contemporary cultural influences related to the Silk Road, a 19th century term for the different trade routes that flourished between Europe and Asia from the 2nd century BCE to the mid-15th century.
Exhibition images
Works of art
Ōura Nobuyuki (born 1949); Yosuke Akiba, Publishers 21st Century, Inc.; Okabe Print Studio; Print House OM
1982–1983, Showa period (1926–1989)
1700s or 1800s, Qajar period (1794–1925)
1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1912)
Coptic period (300 CE–700 CE)
Coptic period (300 CE–700 CE)
1500s, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
1200s–1300s, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
circa 1100s, Goryeo dynasty (918–1392)
circa 1875–1899
1800s
1800s–early 1900s
1800s–early 1900s
late 1800s
John Rogers & Sons (active 1818–1836)
1815–1842
mid 1800s
Petrus Regout (1801–1878)
circa 1891–early 1900s
Worcester Porcelain Company
circa 1750–1780
late 1800s or early 1900s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)
800s, Tang dynasty (618 CE–907 CE)
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797–1861)
circa 1827–1830, Edo period (1600–1868)
Li Shan (1926–2019)
1979
1800s, Edo period (1600–1868) or Meiji period
circa 1400s, Muromachi period (1338–1573)
Anne Allen (late 1700s); Jean-Baptist Pillement (1728–1808)
circa 1796
1700s or 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868)
Kanō Kazunobu (1815–1863)
mid 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868)
1454, Ming dynasty (1368–1644)
1700s–1800s
1300s–late 1400s, Nambokuchō period (1337–1392) to Muromachi period (1338–1573)
Yoshida Hiroshi (1876–1950)
1931, Showa period (1926–1989)
1700s or 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868)
600–700s, early Tang dynasty (618 CE–907 CE)
unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist
1980
early 1800s, Edo period (1600–1868)
unrecorded Hausa-Fulani artist
1979
Jellal Ben Abdallah (1921–2017)
1969
Calcutta Art Studio (founded 1878)
circa 1890
Yoonmi Nam (born 1974)
2012
early 1800s, Joseon dynasty (1392–1910)
1700s–1800s, Qing dynasty (1644–1911)