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January 11th, 2010 
Angie Gilt Bronze Buddha
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Tang Dynasty art
Background
A carved jade dragon, Tang Dynasty, Shanghai Museum
The Tang dynasty, with its capital at Chang'an (Today's Xi'an), the largest city in the world at the time, is regarded by historians as a culmination civilizationqual in Chinese, or superior to the Han period. The Tang period was considered the Golden Age of literature and art.
Stimulated by contact with India and the Middle East, the empire saw a flowering of creativity in many areas. Buddhism native of India through the time of Confucius, continued to flourish during the Tang period and was adopted by the imperial family, becomes completely sinicized and a permanent part of Chinese traditional culture. block printing made the written word available to the public much more wide.
Painting
Article: the painting of the Tang Dynasty
the painting of the Tang Dynasty from Dunhuang
The Nine Pinnacle Pagoda Shandong supplemented by 756 and crowned with a series of unusual miniature pagodas, it is also unique for its octagonal base, which was rarely seen in Tang pagodas which often has a square base plans
Top of the Tang Dynasty, the main purpose of Chinese painting was the landscape, known as shanshui (mountain-water) painting. In these landscapes, usually monochromatic and sparse, the objective is not to reproduce exactly the appearance of nature, but rather to capture an emotion or atmosphere so as to capture the rhythm "of nature.
Music
The first major well-documented flowering of music China was for the qin Tang Dynasty, though the qin is known to have been played since before the Dynasty.it Han was also two thirds of culture beyond emperior gods.
End of the 20th century excavations of an intact tomb of the period has revealed not only a number of instruments (including Bell a spectacular concert series), but also seals inscribed with instructions for play and musical scores for all concerts, which are currently heard in again played on instruments such as playback in Hubei Provincial Museum.
Opera
Chinese opera is generally dated to the Tang Dynasty with Emperor Xuanzong (712-755), who founded the "Pear Garden" (), the first opera troupe known in China. The troupe performed mainly for the pleasure of the emperors personal.
Poetry
During the Tang Dynasty, the shi, the classical form of poetry that had developed at the end of the Han Dynasty, reached its apogee.
Tang Dynasty artists include
A female polo player in ceramics, in northern China, the dynasty Tang, the first half of the 8th century, made with white slip and polychrome. From the Muse Guimet (Guimet Museum), Paris.
Juyi Bai (772-846), poet
Zhou Fang (730-800), painter, also known as Zhong and Zhou Jing Xuan Lang
Cui Hao, a poet
Han Gan (718-780), painter
Zhang Xuan (713-755) painter
Du Fu (712-770), poet
Li Bai (701-762), poet
Meng Haoran (689 or 691-740), poet
Wang Wei (698-759), poet, musician, painter
Wu Tao-tzu (680-740), famous for the myth into a work of art
Zhang Jiuling (678-740), poet
Gallery
A ceramic plate with rounded "three colors" glaze and floral arrangements from 8 to 9 th century.
A ceramic plate with rounded "three colors "glaze, in the 8th century.
A ceramic plate with "three colors" glaze, decorated with birds and trees the 8th century.
A ceramic plate with six eaves and "three colors" glaze, in the 8th century.
A gilt bronze statuette Avalokitesvara, seventh or early eighth century
Three of the eight musicians lady on horseback earthenware, early 8th century
the ladies Tang court, 706 AD, Qianling Mausoleum
Seated statue of Buddha Mahayana
Tang Dynasty bronze mirror with the dragon
Dancing ladies, 7th century
A figurine of a fat woman Tang
Earthenware statue of a foreigner with a wineskin, c. 674,750
gilded silver plate with a hexagonal pattern Fei Lian beast
A portrait of Emperor Wen of Sui Tang, by Yan Liben, 7th century
Buddhist murals in the caves Bezeklik, 9th century
Tang Dynasty Bodhisattva statue missing its head and left arm
A Tang Dynasty bronze mirror foliage
head of Guanyin Statue
A limestone statue of a bereavement officer, 7th century
Lady Clay, seventh to eighth century
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to: the art of the Tang Dynasty
Chinese Art
Qianling Mausoleum
poetry of the Tang and Three Hundred Tang Poems
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