enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Nguyễn An - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguyễn_An

    Nguyễn An (Chinese 阮安; 1381 - 1453), known in Chinese as Ruan An [1] or Juan An [2] (), was a Ming dynasty architect and hydraulics specialist between the first and fifth decades of the 15th century.

  3. Nguyen - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguyen

    Outside Vietnam, the surname is commonly rendered without diacritics, as Nguyen. Nguyen was the seventh most common family name in Australia in 2006 [8] (second only to Smith in Melbourne phone books [9]), and the 54th most common in France. [10] It was the 41st most common surname in Norway in 2020 [11] and tops the foreign name list in the ...

  4. Four arts - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_arts

    The four arts (simplified Chinese: 四艺; traditional Chinese: 四藝; pinyin: Sìyì), or the four arts of the Chinese scholar, were the four main academic and artistic talents required of the aristocratic ancient Chinese scholar-gentleman.

  5. History of Asian art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Asian_art

    Different forms of art have been influenced by great philosophers, teachers, religious figures, and even political leaders. Chinese art encompasses fine arts, folk arts, and performance arts. Chinese art is art, whether modern or ancient, that originated from or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists or performers.

  6. Arts of China - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arts_of_China

    The arts of China (simplified Chinese: 中国艺术; traditional Chinese: 中國藝術) have varied throughout its ancient history, divided into periods by the ruling dynasties of China and changing technology, but still containing a high degree of continuity. Different forms of art have been influenced by great philosophers, teachers ...

  7. List of Chinese painters - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Chinese_painters

    pinyin Wade-Giles Traditional Chinese name Simplified Chinese name Dates Notes An Zhengwen: An Cheng-wen: 安正文: 安正文: Ming dynasty: Biān Jǐngzhāo: Pien Ching-chao

  8. Nguyễn lords - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nguyễn_lords

    Nguyễn Phúc Khoát ordered Chinese-style trousers and tunics in 1774 to replace sarong-type Vietnamese clothing. [8] He also ordered Ming, Tang, and Han-style clothing to be adopted by his military and bureaucracy. [9] Pants were mandated by the Nguyen in 1744 and the Cheongsam Chinese clothing inspired the áo dài. [10]

  9. Chinese art - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_art

    Chinese art is visual art that originated in or is practiced in China, Greater China or by Chinese artists. Art created by Chinese residing outside of China can also be considered a part of Chinese art when it is based on or draws on Chinese culture , heritage, and history.