3. **In what ways did religious themes manifest in ancient and medieval Indian art, and how did these representations vary between Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism?
How have historical events and changing political landscapes in China influenced artistic expression and the development of different art forms throughout Chinese history?
In what ways has Chinese contemporary art been influenced by both traditional art practices and global art movements, and who are some of the prominent Chinese contemporary artists?
How has Chinese calligraphy evolved as an art form through different dynasties, and what are some of the characteristics that distinguish one style from another?
What roles do symbolism and representation play in Chinese art, and how are these elements reflected in commonly depicted themes such as nature, mythology, and daily life?
How do traditional Chinese painting techniques differ from Western painting techniques, and what are some of the unique tools and materials used in Chinese art?
How do museums and collectors approach the preservation and display of Asian art, considering issues such as cultural heritage, authenticity, and ethical acquisition?
In what ways have Asian art movements like Japanese Ukiyo-e or Chinese landscape painting contributed to global art history, and what impact have they had on artists outside Asia?
