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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 ...
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.
Chinese knotting (中國結) is a decorative handicraft art that began as a form of Chinese folk art in the Tang and Song dynasty [1] (AD 960–1279) in China. It was later popularized in the Ming. The art is also referred to as Chinese traditional decorative knots. [2] One of the more traditional art forms, it creates decorative knot patterns.
Chinese paper-cutting originated from the practice of worship of both ancestors and gods, a traditional part of Chinese culture dating back roughly two millennia. According to archaeological records, paper-cutting originates from the 6th century, although some believe that its history could be traced back as far as the Warring States period (around 3 BC) [11], long before paper was invented.
China/Avant-Garde Exhibition; Chinese art by medium and technique; Chinese auspicious ornaments in textile and clothing; Chinese calligraphy; Chinese export silver; Chinese jade; Chinese magic mirror; Chinese Nude Oils Exhibition; Chinese ceramics; Chinoiserie; Cloisonné; Confucian art; Cynical realism
Balancing acts are one type of Chinese variety art. Chinese variety art (simplified Chinese: 杂技艺术; traditional Chinese: 雜技藝術; pinyin: zá jì yì shù) refers to a wide range of acrobatic acts, balancing acts and other demonstrations of physical skill traditionally performed by a troupe in China. Many of these acts have a long ...
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Hubei Provincial Museum, Wuhan, Hubei Province, China The Sword of Goujian ( traditional Chinese : 越王勾踐劍 ; simplified Chinese : 越王勾践剑 ; pinyin : Yuèwáng Gōujiàn jiàn ) [ 1 ] is a tin bronze sword, renowned for its unusual sharpness, intricate design and resistance to tarnish rarely seen in artifacts of similar age.