The han dynasty

Emperor Guangwu of Han - Wikipedia

The 6 greatest and most powerful Chinese dynasties in history are Tang Dynasty, Yuan Dynasty, Ming Dynasty, Han Dynasty, Qin Dynasty and West Zhou Dynasty.

Part of painting "Palace of Han Empire" (汉苑图), by Li Rongjin (李容瑾) of the Yuan Dynasty (1271 — 1368) and now preserved in the Taipei Palace Museum, portrays the view of a magnificent palace of the Han Dynasty (202 BC — 220 AD).

2nd century BC: Paper in Han dynasty China

Woman han dynasty

The Han Dynasty was the second imperial dynasty in Chinese history. This dynasty was a long one – it was established during the 3rd century BC and lasted all the way until the 3rd century AD. It was a golden age in Chinese history and its influence can still be felt even today.

We have heard a lot about modern inventions and technology. Little did anyone tell us that many of the modern technologies are either modification of existing technology or technology which was invented in ancient time. Ancient inventions and inventors did not get the fame because they never did things for their benefit. Inventions they did would always be a solution to some problems. These solutions come out with mere hard work, intelligence and creativity. And there was no patenting as…

Women's clothing of the Ming Dynasty (1368 — 1644) in the painting "Celebrating Qiqiao Festival in Han Palace" (汉宫乞巧图) by an artist of the Ming Dynasty (about 1498 — 1552), preserved in National Museum of China.

Traditional Chinese Painting "Appreciating Plum Blossoms at night in January" (正月寒夜探梅), about the daily lives of imperial concubines of the Qing, by Chen Mei (陈枚) of the Qing Dynasty (1636 — 1912), is now preserved in Palace Museum.