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| Timeline of Art History: China, 1–500 A.D. |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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"The Han dynasty (206 B.C.–220 A.D.) establishes China's lasting model of imperial order and imposes a new national consciousness that survives today among the Chinese, who still refer to themselves as the 'Han people.'" With a period overview, list of key events, and 7 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Western Han (BCE 206-9 CE) and Eastern Han (25-220 CE) dynasties and the Period of Northern and Southern Dynasties (386-589 CE), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.
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| Timeline of Art History: China, 1600–1800 A.D. |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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"The weakening of the Ming dynasty in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth century paves the way for the Manchu takeover of China in the mid-seventeenth." With a period overview, list of key events, and 10 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Ming (1368-1644) and Qing (1644-1911) dynasties, an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.
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| Timeline of Art History: China, 1800–1900 A.D. |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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"After the reign of Qianlong (r. 1736–95), China encounters a succession of economic and political crises that shake the foundation of the empire." With a period overview, list of key events, and 10 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.
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| Timeline of Art History: China, 1900 A.D.–present |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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"The twentieth century witnesses the fall of the Qing dynasty, and with it, the ancient imperial system." With a period overview, list of key events, and 8 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Qing dynasty (1644-1911), traditional Chinese painting in the 20th century, an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.
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| Timeline of Art History: China, 2000–1000 B.C. |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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"Metalworking, especially in bronze, develops throughout China." With a period overview, list of key events, and 3 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Shang dynasty (ca. BCE 1600-1050) and Western Zhou dynasty (ca. BCE 1046-771), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.
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| Timeline of Art History: China, 500–1000 A.D. |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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"In the second half of the sixth century, China, long divided into north and south, is further subdivided into the northwestern and northeastern regions ruled by different factions of the once-powerful Northern Wei empire." With a period overview, list of key events, and 10 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about the Period of Northern and Southern Dynasties (386-589), the Tang dynasty (618-906), and the Northern Song dynasty (960-1127), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.
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| Timeline of Art History: China, 8000–2000 B.C. |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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"Evidence of pottery making appears during the Early Neolithic period with the rise of agriculture and sedentary living." With a period overview, list of key events, and 3 related artworks. Also has links to additional information about China's neolithic period (ca. BCE 10,000-2000), an abridged list of Chinese emperors, and timelines of Japan and Korea during this time.
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| Traditional Chinese Painting in the Twentieth Century |
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| The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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A brief discussion of traditional painting in 20th-century China. With 7 related artworks.
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