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What did scholars consider the three perfections between the Tang and Ming dynasties?
A
architecture, medicine and pottery
B
medicine, poetry and farming
C
farming, calligraphy and architecture
D
painting, calligraphy and poetry
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Remember, from the Tang period through the Ming, scholars valued the “three perfections: poetry, calligraphy, and painting.” Calligraphy is a word derived from the Greek that means “beautiful handwriting.” It is regarded in China as the highest art form.

Detailed explanation-2: -Many took to refined pursuits such as collecting antiques or old books and practicing the arts-especially poetry writing, calligraphy, and painting (“the three perfections”).

Detailed explanation-3: -The Three Perfections: Chinese Painting, Poetry, and Calligraphy.

Detailed explanation-4: -Delighted, the emperor inscribed the words “Zheng Qian’s Three Perfections” (Zheng Qian sanjue). Since that time, these three – painting, poetry and calligraphy – have been connected and appreciated as the ultimate in the visual arts, known simply as the “Three Perfections.”

Detailed explanation-5: -The Three Perfections. The three perfections were calligraphy, poetry, and painting. Calligraphy-This is art of handwriting. Poetry-Poetry was an important form of art as well. Painting-Painting was often inspired by poetry and combined with calligraphy. Porcelain. Silk. Lacquer. Terracotta Army. More items

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