Chinese art (slide) Description: (slide) (khit ilang slides‚ kaw bhala) Chinese art it is visual art that‚ whether ancient or modern‚ originated in or is practiced in China or by Chinese artists. The Chinese art in the Republic of China (Taiwan) and that of overseas Chinese can also be considered part of Chinese art where it is based in or draws on Chinese heritage and Chinese culture. Chinese art has arguably the oldest continuous tradition in the world‚ and is marked by an unusual degree of
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Study Guide 1. What are the indirect fctors spread by trade? Many indirect factors were spread by trade. Trade became the vehicle for the spread of religious ideas‚ technological innovations‚ disease-bearing germs‚ and plants and animals to regions far from there places of origin. Trade also shaped a lot of societies‚ whether it was politically‚ structurally‚ or economically. Economically it often altered consumption‚ for example enabling West Africans to import scarce salt‚ necessary for human
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Our Country Our Country‚ the Union of Myanmar‚ is known as the land of golden pagodas. Myanmar is surrounded by big countries like China in the north and India and Bengladish to the west. Thailand and laos lie to the east of Myanmar and the south is the east of Myanmar and the south is the sea. Its area is about 676553 square kilometers‚ and it is the second largest country in Southeast Asia after Indonesia. Although it is still a developing country‚ we can say it has good neighbours‚ great
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Asian art Asian art can refer to art amongst many cultures in Asia. Azerbaijani art Folk arts in Azerbaijan have a long and interesting history. Works of art made from metal extracted from Nakhichevan‚ Migachevir‚ Gadanay‚ Gandja and other places are approximately 5000 years old. Crockery‚ weapons and adornments found here are not historical facts alone‚ but valuable sources which testify the skills of the master. Different pictures‚ scraped on housing implements made from copper‚ bronze‚ gold
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Jonathon Martin Period 1 Chapter 8 Questions 1. Long-distance commerce acted as a motor of change in pre-modern world history by altering consumption and daily life. Essential food and useful tools such as salt were traded from the Sahara desert all the way to West Africa and salt was used as a food preserver. Some incenses essential to religious ceremonies were traded across the world because there was a huge demand for them. Trade diminished economic self-sufficiency by creating a reliance on
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Japan See also: Japanese popular culture Japanese culture has evolved greatly from its origins. Contemporary culture combines influences from Asia‚ Europe and North America. Traditional Japanese arts include crafts such as ceramics‚ textiles‚ lacquerware‚ swords and dolls; performances of bunraku‚ kabuki‚ noh‚ dance‚ and rakugo; and other practices‚ the tea ceremony‚ ikebana‚ martial arts‚ calligraphy‚ origami‚ onsen‚ Geisha and games. Japan has a developed system for the protection and promotion
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INTRODUCTION The Organization Study undertaken as a part of the curriculum has completed at Handicraft Development Corporation in Trivandrum. This study provides the opportunity to expose the student to an organization and its operational conditions. This study also aims at having a better understanding of various departments and its function. Organization study helps to know overall functions of a concern. This is a detailed study of the organization‚ product profile‚ service profile‚ organizational
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Although they were not the first Europeans in the Philippines‚ the first well documented arrival of western Europeans in the archipelago was the Spanish expedition led by Portuguese Ferdinand Magellan‚ which first sighted the mountains of Samar at dawn on 16 March 1521 (Spanish calendar)‚ making landfall the following day at the small‚ uninhabited island of Homonhon at the mouth of the Leyte Gulf.[1] Magellan had abandoned his Portuguese citizenship and became a Spanish subject prior to his contract
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Chang’an in the Post Classical Era Chang’an‚ literally meaning “constant peace”‚ was the most cosmopolitan city in the world during the Post Classical Era and the best known segment of the Silk Road. With a population of about two million at its largest‚ Chang’an‚ the capital of the Tang Dynasty‚ was a major conduit for China’s second Golden Age. Although Chang’an was a cultural melting pot influenced by foreigners such as the Turks and Indians‚ it was economically‚ politically‚ and socially
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Traditional arts [edit] Main article: Korean art Dance [edit] Main article: Korean dance Jinju geommu As with music‚ there is a distinction between court dance and folk dance. Common court dances are jeongjaemu (정재무) performed at banquets‚ and ilmu (일무)‚ performed at Korean Confucian rituals. Jeongjaemu is divided into native dances (향악정재‚ hyangak jeongjae) and forms imported from Central Asia and China (당악정재‚ dangak jeongjae). Ilmu are divided into civil dance (문무‚ munmu) and military
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