Tang and Sung Dynasty- Trade, Poetry, Art
Tang Dynasty Art
Calligraphy was the purest form of art.
Paintings were most formed from silk until the invention of paper
The art was then formed onto scrolls and most of the time were placed on Chinese wall fans
The primary source for the painting is the landscape, also known as the Shanshui which means water mountain painting
Distances i the paintings were blurred, mountain contours faded into the mist and there was an overall impressionistic expression given to the other natural props
Sung Art
artists created painting that people could gaze at and wander on.
artists aimed to collect the animals emotions in paintings.
needed inspiration- so they took other artists things
Landscape paintings wee big in this dynasty
Poetry for tang dynasty
the poetry in the tang dynasty went from 618- 907
tang poets as we know today originated during the high tang era of poetry
the middle tang era was also filled with many well known names
late tang was the late flourishing point in tang poetry
Poetry of Song dynasty
the Song dynasty got their poetry from the tang dynasty
their poetry was also called the "Folksong-type Song poetry" and "long and Short Sentences"
for the Song Dynasty there is two types of poetry:short ream and slow Song poetry
Tang and sung Trade
prospered from their trade
received trade from the west
were heavily influenced by the western trade
the economies of these dynasties were marked off of trade and other aspects such as commercial expansion and financial prosperity
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