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  2. Qigong (artist) - Wikipedia

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    Qigong (Chinese: 启功, courtesy name Yuanbai 元白, alternatively Qi Gong) (July 26, 1912 – June 30, 2005) was a renowned Chinese calligrapher, artist, painter, connoisseur and sinologist. He was an advisor for the September 3 Society, one of China's minor political parties. Qigong was born into a Manchu family in Beijing in 1912.

  3. Ten Thousand Nations Coming to Pay Tribute - Wikipedia

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    This reflects the tradition of Chinese folk art with commercial intent, sold to ordinary households for New Year festivities. [ 3 ] Wang Junfu's Ten Thousand Nations Coming to Pay Tribute (萬國來朝圖) also depicts various foreign countries visiting the Imperial court, but in a rather grotesque manner.

  4. Qigong - Wikipedia

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    With roots in Chinese medicine, philosophy, and martial arts, qigong is traditionally viewed by the Chinese and throughout Asia as a practice to cultivate and balance the mystical life-force qi. [4] Qigong practice typically involves moving meditation, coordinating slow-flowing movement, deep rhythmic breathing, and a calm meditative state of mind.

  5. Portraits of Periodical Offering - Wikipedia

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    Ambassador from Persia (波斯國), visiting the court of the Tang dynasty. The Gathering of Kings (王会图), circa 650 CE. The Portraits of Periodical Offering (simplified Chinese: 职贡图; traditional Chinese: 職貢圖; pinyin: Zhígòngtú) were tributary documentative paintings (with illustration on each of the portrait) produced by various Chinese dynasties and later as well in other ...

  6. Wuxing painting - Wikipedia

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    Wuxing painting is a style of Chinese painting that draws inspiration from the philosophical concept of the "five phases/elements" . Specifically, it combines the use of Chinese freehand brush work techniques and the metaphysics of the five wuxing elements. [ 1 ]

  7. History of qigong - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese Health Qigong Association was established in 2000 to regulate public qigong practice, restricting the number of people that could gather at a time, requiring state approved training and certification of instructors, limiting practice to four standardized forms of daoyin from the classical medical tradition, and encouraging other ...

  8. Eight Immortals - Wikipedia

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    The most famous art depiction of the Eight Immortals from this period is a mural of them in the Eternal Joy Temple (Yongle Gong) at Ruicheng. The Eight Immortals are considered to be signs of prosperity and longevity, so they are popular themes in ancient and medieval art. They were frequent adornments on celadon vases. They were also common in ...

  9. Freehand brush work - Wikipedia

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    Freehand brush work is a genre of Chinese traditional painting which includes poem, calligraphy, painting and seal. In Chinese called Hsieh yi (traditional Chinese: 寫意; simplified Chinese: 写意; pinyin: Xiěyì), which literally means "writing ideas". [1] It was formed in a long period of artistic activities and promoted by the literati.