Do comic strips belong to paintings?

The comic strips of the 1950s and 1960s are roughly divided into two types: hand-drawn prints (white or line drawings account for the vast majority of trees); and movie photocopies, both realistic and comic. ***The so-called comic books (generally referred to as "little people's books"), that is: a whole story is divided into a number of scenes depicted. In the past, many very famous and high-level painters painted comic strips: "Water Margin", "Yang Qilang", "Journey to the West", "Honghu Red Guards", etc. The masterpieces of the old painter Liu Jiz wine container, such as "Wu Sung fights the tiger", were of a very high level! It had a great influence on the youth at that time! Including the content, painting techniques and other far-reaching impact on that generation, now many of the old painters are now engaged in the painting of the year by its influence! ***Techniques are mostly based on line drawing in Chinese painting, using brushes and compositions in the traditional style of Chinese painting! He Youzhi's painting style is more modern, with a realistic brush modeling, is a modern school! *** Nowadays, after the application of computers, the form of comic books more, in addition to hand-drawn book, there are computer design, ink painting, colorful, diverse forms (mostly magazine-style book), but most of the lack of traditional skills with the brush. Speaking of form but not skill, always lack of a long-term vitality!