• Gu's art is known today through copies of three silk
handscroll paintings attributed to him. Many of the major
works are in the hands of foreign museums. They are
century. It was during the period of
Imperial China that calligraphy and
painting became highly appreciated arts in
court circles, with a great deal of work
Chinese Art
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Chinese art : A brief introduction
• Chinese art has varied throughout its ancient history, divided into periods by the ruling dynasties of China and changing technology. Different forms of art have been influenced by great philosophers, teachers, religious figures and even political leaders. Chinese art encompasses fine arts, folk arts and performance arts.
figures vary in height (183–195 cm - 6 ft– 6 ft 5in), according to their role.