Sutra Cover

Monk

Sui Dynasty (589–618 A.D.) · Art Institute of Chicago

Jar with Floral Medallions

Tang dynasty (A.D. 618–907), first half of 8th century · Art Institute of Chicago

Axe

Neolithic period, probably Dawenkou culture, early–mid 3rd millennium B.C. · Art Institute of Chicago

Wine Container

Western Zhou dynasty ( 1046771 BC ), late 11th/early 10th century BC · Art Institute of Chicago

Groom

Tang dynasty (618–907), first half of 8th century · Art Institute of Chicago

Model of a Bell (Zheng)

Eastern Zhou dynasty, Warring States period (480–221 B.C.), 4th or 3rd century B.C. · Art Institute of Chicago

Standing Attendant (Tomb Figurine)

Warring States period (480–221 BCE), 4th or 3rd century BCE · Art Institute of Chicago

Slit Tube (jue)

Neolithic period, 5th/4th millennium B.C. · Art Institute of Chicago

Georges Seurat

A Sunday on La Grande Jatte — 1884, 1884–86, border added 1888–89

Pierre-Auguste Renoir

Two Sisters (On the Terrace), 1881

Paul Cézanne

The Basket of Apples, c. 1893

Claude Monet

Stacks of Wheat (End of Summer), 1890–91

Edgar Degas

Young Spartan Girls Challenging Boys, c. 1860

Claude Monet

The Beach at Sainte-Adresse, 1867

Claude Monet

On the Bank of the Seine, Bennecourt, 1868

Claude Monet

The Artist's House at Argenteuil, 1873