Chinese art

Chinese Art is art both modern and ancient in the Chinese style.

Table of contents
1 Traditional arts
2 Contemporary Performing Arts
3 Contemporary Chinese Art
4 External link

Traditional arts

Contemporary Performing Arts

  • Chinese motion pictures - The Chinese film industry has continued to develop since film was introduced to China in 1896. Notably popular are Wuxia films and Martial arts films.
  • Chinese folk arts - Chinese folk arts include puppetry and quyi, which consists of various kinds of storytelling and comic monologues and dialogues, often to the accompaniment of clappers, drums, or stringed instruments.
  • Chinese variety arts - Variety arts, including tightrope walking, acrobatics, animal acts, and sleight of hand date back at least as far as the Han dynasty and have gained new respectability in recent times.

Contemporary Chinese Art

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