Asian Art: China and Korea Vocabulary Flashcards

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Birds-And-Flowers Genre

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A school of art during the Ming Dynasty that stressed independently expressing one’s nature and soul

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Calligraphy

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Artistic script writing, usually produced with a brush

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Literati

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The intellectuals and bureaucrats of Imperial China

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Ming Dynasty

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The ruling dynasty in China from 1368 to 1644

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Ni Zan

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An ancient Chinese artist who had a unique technique with black ink, he is well-known for his tranquil landscapes

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Silhak

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A Confucian social reform movement in late Joseon Dynasty Korea; sil means “actual” or “practical,” and hak means “studies” or “learning”

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