Dobrovits Aladár szerk.: Az Iparművészeti Múzeum Évkönyvei 5. (Budapest, 1962)

HOPP FERENC MÚZEUM - MUSÉE FERENC HOPP - Felvinczi Takáts, Zoltán: Some Notes to the Bronzes of the Chinese Collection. I.

Fig. 19. Rubbing of a stone relief of dragons. Fragment. China. Han-period think of the many difficulties of Chinese art history, of the still unknown different sources of artistic evolution in China with its inexhaustible secrets. The worst of all guesses to discover the secret of the t'ao-t'ie was committed years ago by our countryman, a member of several Academies, Professor Alföldi (Archaeologischer Anzeiger), who discovered in the ogre, quite plainly speaking, a pasker (in Hungarian "Rozsomák"). Sparse examples of lacquerpaintinginstruct us on the extremely delicate mastership of Chinese painting of the Han time, both in the homeland of the empire and in Corea. Also from Northern Mongolia we can show the fragment of a picture with a flying heron above the reed (Fig. 15.). It was found there by the expedition of colonel Kozloff. We posses the same motive as two flying geese in a not