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[https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-asia/imperial-china by Khan Academy] | [https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/art-asia/imperial-china by Khan Academy] | ||
China was a highly literate society that greatly valued poetry and brush-written calligraphy, which along with painting, were called the Three Perfections, reflecting the esteemed position of the arts in Chinese life. | China was a highly literate society that greatly valued poetry and brush-written calligraphy, which along with painting, were called the Three Perfections, reflecting the esteemed position of the arts in Chinese life. | ||
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[https://www.comuseum.com/painting/ by China Online Museum] | |||
The history of Chinese painting can be compared to a symphony. The styles and traditions in figure, landscape, and bird-and-flower painting have formed themes that continue to blend to this day into a single piece of music. Painters through the ages have made up this “orchestra,” composing and performing many movements and variations within this tradition. | |||
