Section 3
The Ming Dynasty
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Painting under the Ming Dynasty
During the Ming Dynasty, Chinese painting developed from the achievements of the earlier Song and Yuan Dynasties.
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The Decorative Arts under the Ming Dynasty
As with many art forms, the Ming Dynasty saw advancement in the realm of decorative arts such as porcelain and lacquerware.
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Architecture and Urban Planning under the Ming Dynasty
Chinese urban planning and architecture under the Ming Dynasty are based on fengshui geomancy and numerology, as seen in the Forbidden City.
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Chinese Literati Expressionism under the Ming Dynasty
Literati Expressionism in Chinese painting was produced by scholar-bureaucrats of the Southern School, rather than by professional painters.