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  2. List of Chinese gardens - Wikipedia

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    This list is organized by region within the Greater China region, roughly following the structure laid out by Maggie Keswick in The Chinese Garden.The names of Chinese gardens are very problematic in English; this list aims to capture all the major variants, both in Chinese and in English.

  3. List of Chinese symbols, designs, and art motifs - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Chinese symbols often have auspicious meanings associated to them, such as good fortune, happiness, and also represent what would be considered as human virtues, such as filial piety, loyalty, and wisdom, [1] and can even convey the desires or wishes of the Chinese people to experience the good things in life. [2]

  4. Chinese garden - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese garden is a landscape garden style which has evolved over three thousand years. It includes both the vast gardens of the Chinese emperors and members of the imperial family, built for pleasure and to impress, and the more intimate gardens created by scholars, poets, former government officials, soldiers and merchants, made for reflection and escape from the outside world.

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in China - Wikipedia

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    A group of private gardens that were developed from the 11th to 19th centuries. Each garden in Suzhou showcases the classic elements of Chinese garden art, including water features, rockeries, pavilions, bridges, and meticulously arranged plants, designed to create harmonious and miniature landscapes that reflect the natural world.

  6. Category:Chinese inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Chinese inscriptions" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  7. Chinese pavilion - Wikipedia

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    The first use of the Chinese character for pavilion dates to the Spring and Autumn period (722–481 BCE) and the Warring States period (403–221 BCE). During the Han dynasty (202 BCE–220 CE) they were used as watchtowers and local government buildings. These multi-story constructions had at least one floor without surrounding walls to allow ...

  8. Chinese bronze inscriptions - Wikipedia

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    These inscriptions are almost all cast (as opposed to engraved), [7] and are relatively short and simple. Some were mainly to identify the name of a clan or other name, [8] while typical inscriptions include the maker's clan name and the posthumous title of the ancestor who is commemorated by the making and use of the vessel. [9]

  9. Lion Grove Garden - Wikipedia

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    Lion Grove Garden "Of all the famous rock-gardens in history, only one has survived. This is the so-called 'Lion Garden' in Suzhou ." [1] The Lion Grove Garden was built in 1342 during the Yuan Dynasty by a Zen Buddhist monk, Wen Tianru, in memory of his teacher Abbot Zhongfeng.

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