The Characteristics of Expressing Intention in China Ancient Flower-and-Bird Paintings

What are the characteristics of ancient flower-and-bird paintings in China? The characteristics of ancient flower-and-bird paintings in China are as follows:

1, symbolic meaning: flowers, trees, birds and animals in flower-and-bird paintings are often given symbolic meaning, representing auspiciousness, auspiciousness and wealth.

2. Techniques: Flower-and-bird painting mainly outlines lines and planes, pays attention to contrast between light and shade and layering, and uses traditional techniques of freehand brushwork and meticulous painting.

3. Combination of reality and fiction: Flower-and-bird painting often adopts the method of combination of reality and fiction, paying attention to the imagination and creativity of the painter. It is a kind of expression technique in ancient Chinese painting to express the feelings, thoughts or themes of characters by depicting the images of flowers, birds and animals.