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What Was Art Like In Ancient China?

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What was Art like in Ancient China? - Zehra Ahmed

Ancient China created many types of beautiful artwork. In Ancient China there were lots of different dynasties, that had different styles. Chinese Philosophy and Religion had a huge impact on art and arts different subjects.

Art includes:
Silk, how it was discovered, and made
Writing
Paper
Lacquer
Terracotta Army
Porcelain
“The three perfections” (Calligraphy, Poetry, and painting)

How was silk discovered? Silk was accidentally discovered by Empress Hsi Ling Shi, the wife of Emperor Huang Ti, was the first person to discover silk as a weavable material/fiber. One day the Empress (Hsi Ling Shi) was drinking her tea, she was sitting under a mulberry tree, out of nowhere a cocoon fell
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