Chinese art | History, Styles & Techniques | Britannica
WEBChinese art, the painting, calligraphy, architecture, pottery, sculpture, bronzes, jade carving, and other fine or decorative art forms produced in China over the centuries. The following article treats the general characteristics of Chinese art as a whole.
Chinese Art - An Introductory Chinese Art History Guide
WEBNov 22, 2021 · Chinese art history encompasses all the visual arts originating in China and produced by the Chinese cultures and artists. It is marked by many different types, ranging from Neolithic pottery to calligraphy, painting, poetry, porcelain, bronze work, jade carving, and many others.
Ancient Chinese Art - World History Encyclopedia
WEBOct 13, 2017 · Ancient China covered a vast and ever-changing geopolitical landscape, and the art it produced over three millennia is, unsurprisingly, just as varied. Still...
History of Chinese art - New World Encyclopedia
WEBThrough dynastic changes, political collapses, Mongol and Manchurian invasions, wars, and famines, Chinese artistic traditions were preserved by scholars and nobles and adapted by each successive dynasty. The art of each dynasty can be distinguished by its unique characteristics and developments.
Chinese painting | History, Techniques, Style, & Facts | Britannica
WEBChinese painting, one of the major art forms produced in China over the centuries. The other arts of China are treated in separate articles. These include Chinese calligraphy, which in China is closely associated with painting; interior design; tapestry; floral decoration; Chinese pottery;
Landscape Painting in Chinese Art - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
WEBOctober 2004. By the late Tang dynasty, landscape painting had evolved into an independent genre that embodied the universal longing of cultivated men to escape their quotidian world to commune with nature. Such images might also convey specific social, philosophical, or political convictions.
The Art of the Tang Dynasty - World History Encyclopedia
WEBOct 11, 2017 · The Tang dynasty was one of the golden eras of Chinese history and the brash confidence and wealth of the day are reflected in the bright and innovative art it produced.
Chinese Art Timeline - World History Encyclopedia
WEBExplore the timline of Chinese Art. Ancient China covered a vast and ever-changing geopolitical landscape, and the art it produced over three millennia is, unsurprisingly, just as varied. Still, despite continuous indigenous technical...
China, 1400–1600 A.D. | Chronology | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History ...
WEBThe establishment of the Ming dynasty in 1368 marks the return of native rule over all of China for the first time in centuries. An interest in cultural restoration characterizes the first part of the dynasty, when the court sets the style for ceramics, lacquers, textiles, painting, and other arts. The delicate porcelain bodies and elegant ...
Chinese jade | Ancient Art, Jewelry & Carvings | Britannica
WEBChinese jade, any of the carved-jade objects produced in China from the Neolithic Period (c. 3000–2000 bce) onward. The Chinese have historically regarded carved-jade objects as intrinsically valuable, and they metaphorically equated jade with purity and indestructibility.