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    One of the earliest forms of art in ancient China came from the Neolithic period between 10,000 BCE and 2000 BCE, when pottery and ritual objects made of jade were produced. As Chinese dynasties emerged, they each left distinct artistic legacies reflecting the dominant schools of thought, including Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism. A key art form in Chinese culture is calligraphy. Common symbols in Chinese art represented spiritual beliefs and included dragons, phoenixes, and lotus flowers.

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    One of the earliest forms of art in ancient China came from the Neolithic period between 10,000 BCE and 2000 BCE, when pottery and ritual objects made of jade were produced. As Chinese dynasties emerged, they each left distinct artistic legacies reflecting the dominant schools of thought, including Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism. A key art form in Chinese culture is calligraphy. Common symbols in Chinese art represented spiritual beliefs and included dragons, phoenixes, and lotus flowers.

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    One of the earliest forms of art in ancient China came from the Neolithic period between 10,000 BCE and 2000 BCE, when pottery and ritual objects made of jade were produced. As Chinese dynasties emerged, they each left distinct artistic legacies reflecting the dominant schools of thought, including Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism. A key art form in Chinese culture is calligraphy. Common symbols in Chinese art represented spiritual beliefs and included dragons, phoenixes, and lotus flowers.

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    One of the earliest forms of art in ancient China came from the Neolithic period between 10,000 BCE and 2000 BCE, when pottery and ritual objects made of jade were produced. As Chinese dynasties emerged, they each left distinct artistic legacies reflecting the dominant schools of thought, including Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism. A key art form in Chinese culture is calligraphy. Common symbols in Chinese art represented spiritual beliefs and included dragons, phoenixes, and lotus flowers.

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    Chinese Art

    • One of the earliest forms of art in


    ancient China is found in the Neolithic
    Introduction period.
    • As Chinese civilization progressed,
    various dynasties emerged, each leaving
    its own distinct artistic legacy.
    • Calligraphy is the one of the highest
    forms of art in Chinese culture.
    • Dragons, phoenixes, lotus flowers, and
    other symbols frequently appeared in
    their art representing powerand
    spiritual beliefs.
    NEOLITHIC CHINA
    • Neolithic China refers to the period
    in ancient Chinese history that
    spanned from around 10,000 BCE to
    2000 BCE
    • The Neolithic culture of china
    produce pottery.
    • Jade, a hard and precious stone, held
    great significance in Neolithic China.
    It was used to create tools,
    ornaments, and ritual objects.
    Different School of Thoughts
    DAOISM CONFUCIANISM LEGALISM
    604-531 BC 551-479 BC 390 BC
    • Daoism emphasizes that • Its the opposite of • It promotes the idea of
    their is a connection and Daoism. strict law and order with
    harmony between • It is obsessed with morel harsh punishments.
    humans and the natural uprightness and social • Artists created works that
    world. orders. glorified the ruling
    • Dao means the way. • Chinese art often
    • There are deep power, celebrated
    incorporates military victories, and
    similarities to Buddhism. representations of portrayed the emperor as
    • Major example is yin
    ancestors, such as a powerful ruler.
    yang. portraits.
    Terracotta Army
    • Army of first ruler Qin Shi Huang
    of Qin dynasty.
    • They are made protect him in the
    afterlife.
    • Average figure size 5'10"
    • Around 2000 statues.
    • The Terracotta Army consists of
    three main types of sculptures:
    infantry, cavalry, and chariots.
    Funeral Banner ( Han Dynasty)

    • Confucianism becomes the official


    philosophy pf Han dynasty.
    • At the top we have heaven
    represented by sun and animal
    symbol.
    • Below we see the bi disc.
    Boshan
    • it is the depiction of Daoist
    believes.
    • it represent sea.
    • this influence Buddhism

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