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    This document outlines the history of Chinese art from various dynasties, including writing developed during the Shang dynasty using pictographs on oracle bones, the invention of paper making during the Han dynasty using plants, and the popularity of silk obtained through trade along the Silk Road. It also discusses porcelain pottery from the Tang and Song dynasties used for decorative purposes, poetry from the Tang dynasty including two famous poets, landscape paintings from the Song dynasty with Daoist influences emphasizing nature's beauty, and various weapons developed like gunpowder, samurai swords, and iron armor.

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    This document outlines the history of Chinese art from various dynasties, including writing developed during the Shang dynasty using pictographs on oracle bones, the invention of paper making during the Han dynasty using plants, and the popularity of silk obtained through trade along the Silk Road. It also discusses porcelain pottery from the Tang and Song dynasties used for decorative purposes, poetry from the Tang dynasty including two famous poets, landscape paintings from the Song dynasty with Daoist influences emphasizing nature's beauty, and various weapons developed like gunpowder, samurai swords, and iron armor.

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    THE HISTORY

    OF CHINESE ART
    Created by Bianca
    Baigs

    WRITING (SHANG
    DYNASTY)
    People often wrote on oracle bones.
    Represented through pictographs.
    Same writing throughout all of China.

    PAPER MAKING
    (HAN DYNASTY)
    At first, plants were used
    The techniques spread throughout Korea, Japan,
    etc.

    OBJECTS MADE
    WITH SILK
    Silk was a high-demand product. It was obtained
    through trade, hence the name of the famous
    trading route, the Silk Road.

    PORCELAIN POTTERY
    (TANG AND SONG
    DYNASTIES)
    Decorative purposes.
    Also made by the Ming Dynasty.

    POETRY (TANG
    AND SONG
    DYNASTIES)
    Two poets from the Tang period were Li Bo & Tu
    Fu.
    *A poem from the Tang Dynasty (shown below).

    PAINTINGS (SONG
    DYNASTY)
    Daoist influences
    Emphasized the beauty of nature

    WEAPONRY
    Gunpowder
    Samurai swords
    Helmet
    Iron masks
    Iron plates

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