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Cai Lun
Han court eunuch who invented paper in 1st Century AD.
Six Principles of Chinese Painting
Guidelines for creating interesting and realistic paintings.
Straight inclined roof
Economical roof style for common Chinese architecture.
Multi-inclined roof
Roof with multiple incline sections for wealthy residences.
Sweeping roof
Curved roof design reserved for temples and palaces.
Peking opera face-painting
Colorful makeup reflecting characters' personalities.
Lianpu
False mask used in Peking opera face-painting.
Guan Ju (Red)
Indicates devotion, courage, and loyalty in face painting.
Huang Pang (Yellow)
Signifies fierceness and ambition in face painting.
Zhu Wen (Green)
Represents impulsiveness and lack of self-restraint.
Zhang Fei (Black)
Symbolizes roughness or selflessness in character portrayal.
Lian Po (Purple)
Stands for uprightness and cool-headedness in characters.
Cao Cao (White)
Suggests treachery and craftiness in villainous roles.
Jiang Gan (Clown)
Special makeup patterns for comedic characters in opera.
Sycee
Gold or silver ingot currency symbolizing prosperity.
Paper Cutting (Jianzhi)
Symmetrical designs often featuring zodiac themes.
Chinese Kite
Traditional flying craft differentiated into four categories.
Hanamusubi
Japanese knot tying emphasizing braids and individual knots.
Ukiyo-e
Popular Japanese art style depicting 'floating world' scenes.
Kabuki makeup
Facial painting style reflecting character roles in theater.
Origami
Art of paper folding originating in 17th century Japan.
Woodblock printing
Technique for printing text and images in Japan.
Ancient Greek Art
Art reflecting democracy, individualism, and perfection ideals.
Archaic period
Early Greek art characterized by simple geometric forms.
Classical period
Golden age of Greece focusing on beauty and truth.
Hellenistic period
More emotional and naturalistic art style post-Classical age.
Greek pottery
Art form depicting war, sport, and daily life.
Black figure style
Black-painted figures on red terra-cotta background.
Red figure style
Red figures on a black-painted background.
Ancient Egyptian pyramids
Tombs for pharaohs containing items for afterlife.
Hieroglyphics
Early form of picture writing used in Ancient Egypt.
Mummification
Preservation of bodies for the afterlife in Egypt.
Imhotep
First recorded artist, architect of the step pyramid.
King Tutankhamun's mask
Gold mask found on the mummy of King Tut.