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The art of the Qing dynasty, even the painting of many of its finest eccentrics and the design of its best gardens, is similarly characterized both by lavish decoration and ornate effects as well as by superb technique and conservative taste. Which non-Chinese group contributed to establishing the dynasty discussed in this text?
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The Portuguese
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The Tainos
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The Spaniards
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The Manchus
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In response to a British attempt to expand their trade to some of the North China ports, the Qing emperor in 1757 issued a decree explicitly ordering that Guangzhou be made the only port opened to foreign commerce. This had the effect of tightening Chinese regulations on foreign traders.
Detailed explanation-2: -What made it possible for the arts to flourish during the Ming and early Qing dynasties? Economic expansion.
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