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  2. Arts of China - Wikipedia

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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 ...

  3. China cabinet - Wikipedia

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    Two-handled cabinet cup with cover, so a caudle cup type, painted with a pastoral scene. There is an innumerous number of forms for china cabinets, as sizes, shapes, and construction methods may vary. [2] Traditional china cabinets have shelves lined with silk or velvet, or can have glass shelves. [2]

  4. Chinese furniture - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, the price increased to 18 million RMB (approximately 3.4 million CAD) per ton and is expected to keep increasing. [17] In China, some manufacturers grasped this opportunity by replicating the traditional design from precious hardwood with the help of machinery making the old design more accessible to certain consumers.

  5. Chinese Cabinets in Schönbrunn Palace - Wikipedia

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    The porcelain objects were mainly imported from China, with some pieces seeming to have been produced in Vienna by the Viennese porcelain maker Du Pacqiuer. A new research project will attempt to date the objects of the Schönrunn's Chinese cabinets and to find out where they were originally produced.

  6. Chinese painting - Wikipedia

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    The "Six principles of Chinese painting" were established by Xie He, a writer, art historian and critic in 5th century China, in "Six points to consider when judging a painting" (繪畫六法, Pinyin: Huìhuà Liùfǎ), taken from the preface to his book "The Record of the Classification of Old Painters" (古畫品錄; Pinyin: Gǔhuà Pǐnlù ...

  7. Chinese art - Wikipedia

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    Traditional painting was also done in albums, on walls, lacquer work, and in other media. Dong Yuan was an active painter in the Southern Tang Kingdom. He was known for both figure and landscape paintings, and exemplified the elegant style which would become the standard for brush painting in China over the next 900 years.

  8. Four Gentlemen - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese art, the Four Gentlemen or Four Noble Ones (Chinese: 四君子; pinyin: Sì Jūnzǐ), is a collective term referring to four plants: the plum blossom, the orchid, the bamboo, and the chrysanthemum. [1] [2] The term compares the four plants to Confucian junzi, or "gentlemen".

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

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    Traditional Chinese visual design elements: their applicability in contemporary Chinese design (Master of Science in Design thesis). Arizona State University. Welch, Patricia Bjaaland (2012). Chinese art : a guide to motifs and visual imagery. Boston, US: Tuttle Publishing. ISBN 978-1-4629-0689-5. OCLC 893707208. Williams, Charles (2006).