Match the figures from the Ming Dynasty painting with the general definition of their philosophical tradition.
Understand the Problem
The question involves matching figures from a Ming Dynasty painting with their corresponding philosophical traditions and definitions. The user needs to identify which figure represents which philosophy based on the given descriptions.
Answer
Laozi: Daoism, Siddhartha Gautama: Buddhism, Confucius: Confucianism.
From left to right: Laozi - Daoism; Siddhartha Gautama (Shakyamuni) - Buddhism; Confucius - Confucianism.
Answer for screen readers
From left to right: Laozi - Daoism; Siddhartha Gautama (Shakyamuni) - Buddhism; Confucius - Confucianism.
More Information
The painting reflects the syncretism of the Ming Dynasty, where Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism coexisted and influenced each other.
Sources
- The Journey to the West: A Platform for Learning about China Past ... - asianstudies.org