Top Ten Famous Paintings of Ancient China

The Ten Most Famous Paintings of Ancient China are The Fugue of Luo Shen, Qingming Shanghe Tu, Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains, Spring Dawn in the Han Palace, The Hundred Cyphers, The Steps of the Emperor's Chariot, The Ladies of the Tang Palace, The Five Oxen, The Night Banquet of Han Xizai, and A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains.

1, "Luoshen Fugu"

This is the eastern Jin Dynasty Gu Kaizhi's painting, is composed of a number of storylines similar to comic strips but integrated scrolls, is now lost.

2, "Qingming Shanghe Tu"

The painting is 24.8 centimeters wide and 528.7 centimeters long, with colors on silk. The work is in the form of a long scroll and adopts the scattered perspective composition method, vividly recording the urban landscape of Tokyo, the capital city of the Northern Song Dynasty in the twelfth century of China, and the living conditions of the people of all social classes at that time.

3, "Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains"

This is an ink and watercolor painting on paper created by Huang Gongwang, a painter of the Yuan Dynasty, in 1350, and is one of the top ten most famous heirloom paintings in China.

4, "Spring Dawn in the Han Palace"

This is a painting of ladies in heavy colors on silk by the Ming Dynasty painter Qiu Ying, which vividly reproduces the life of the court ladies in the Han Dynasty with a long scroll painting of figures.

5. The Hundred Steeds

This is a painting created by the Italian-born Qing dynasty court painter Lang Shining, one of the ten most famous heirloom paintings in China.

6, "Steps in the Emperor's Car"

This is one of the masterpieces of Yan Liben, a painter of the Tang Dynasty, with elegant colors, smooth and rounded lines, and varied compositions, which is a representative work of the Tang Dynasty paintings.

7. Tang Palace Ladies

This is a group of five Chinese paintings by Zhang Xuan and Zhou Fang of the Tang Dynasty, which depicts the life of women in the Tang Dynasty, and especially expresses the life of Tang aristocratic women, which has become the main feature of Tang Dynasty ladies' paintings.

8. Five Cows

This is a colorful painting on jute paper created by Han Hwang of the Tang Dynasty. The five cows in the Five Cows are lined up from right to left, each with a different appearance and posture.

9. Han Xizai Night Banquet

This is a painting by Gu Ma-zhong of the Southern Tang Dynasty during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms period, which depicts a night banquet at the home of Han Xizai, an official, with his songs and music.

10, "Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains"

This is the Northern Song Dynasty Wang Ximeng silk painting, "Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains", the main scene is Mount Lu and Poyang Lake.