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The decade of the 1170s in art involved some significant events.
Events
[edit]- 1171: End of the Fatimid art period in Egypt and North Africa
Works
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- 1178: Lin Tinggui and Zhou Jichang complete The Five Hundred Luohan
- 1178: Benedetto Antelami completes Deposition
- 1176: Unkei sculpts Dainichi Nyorai at Enjō-ji in Nara
- 1173–1176: Zhang Shengwen completes The Sakyamuni Buddha
- 1170: Unknown artist completes Limestone Sculpture of the Old Testament Priest Aaron
- 1170: Artist(s) complete the Hunterian Psalter illuminated manuscript
Births
[edit]- 1178: Wuzhun Shifan – Chinese painter, calligrapher, and prominent Zen Buddhist monk (died 1279)
- 1176: Fujiwara Nobuzane – Japanese nise-e painter (died 1265)
- 1174: Liu Songnian – Song dynasty Chinese artist (died 1224)
- 1173: Tankei – Japanese sculptor of the Kei school of sculptors (died 1256)
Deaths
[edit]- 1179: Hildegard of Bingen – German writer, composer, philosopher, Christian mystic, Benedictine abbess, visionary, polymath, poet, and producer of miniature Illuminations (born 1098)[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ Flanagan, Sabina (1990). Hildegard of Bingen, 1098-1179 : a visionary life. London; New York : Routledge. p. 159. ISBN 978-0-7607-1361-7.