Art of Ancient China
The uniform metric system of weight, is entered lengths, written reform is spent.
With siridiny II centuries konfutsionizm has affirmed as official religious philosophical system, but other philosophical waves developed also. The Buddhism school has started to get into China.
In a dynasty Mingov (1368-1644) and Tsingov (1644-1912) were formed symmetric, a correct city map with an internal and external part. In internal downtown there was a so-called Forbidden city with the big imperial lock and complexes of temples. Almost the capital Beijing is anew reconstructed. In an applied art products from a red varnish and porcelain began to dominate. The applied art has reached such level that has created an image of China in Europe.
It is supposed that the paper is invented in China in 105 In Vlll century it has got to Arabs, and from them has extended on the West. (The first Greek paper manuscript created not in Byzantium, and in Damascus, dated 800 In Byzantium the paper has appeared not later Xl century 1109 the dated most ancient manuscript in Sicily, in Xlll century the paper has appeared in Germany). Products of the Chinese painting in Europe have appeared for the first time in the end of XVll century Not so much they, how much descriptions of travel have at that time lifted the present Chinese fashion in art. Picturesque crafts have been in large quantities imitated and imported. In particular izljubleny varnish products, china and skulpturki, silk, fans, etc. the Engraving with ornaments, furniture, even the whole premises have been decorated by scenes from a life of Chineses. In lock parks pavilions and pagodas (the Palace of Potsdam Sansusi) have been arranged.
