What is the difference between watercolor painting and our traditional ink painting

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Watercolor uniformly with weak coverage of vegetable or mineral pigments, watercolor or oil brush can be, usually wool or nylon, in the thicker similar to the texture of the oil canvas paper for painting. It is a western painting, originating from tempera painting, the source of the Middle Ages.

China's traditional ink painting, also known as Chinese painting, painting on rice paper, rice paper is thin and sturdy, divided into two kinds of raw Xuanxuan, ripe Xuanxuan, the pen with brush, generally for sheep hair, wolf hair, purple hair, parting the hair, are made of animal hair, the pigment are mineral pigments, coverage is stronger than that of the watercolor pigments. National painting began with topography of rock paintings, which had its source in the Neolithic era.

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