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Do you know that there are several kinds of Chinese paintings? What are they?

1, from the subject matter: Chinese painting is mainly divided into figures, birds and flowers, landscape this three.

Figure painting is the expression of human society, the relationship between man and man; landscape painting is the expression of the relationship between man and nature, man and nature into one; bird and flower painting is the expression of nature's various lives, and people live in harmony.

2, from the technique can be divided into: work, writing, realistic three.

Write: It is a kind of indulgence in Chinese painting. Requirements through the concise ink and brush, write the shape and spirit of the object, to express the author's mood. Write painting gets rid of the limitations of natural form, and pursues the emotional outpouring of ink and brushwork as a carrier. In later times, it was generally referred to as "splashing ink" for the painting method of bold brushwork and splashing ink. The painting is divided into small and large idealistic painting.

The brushwork is a kind of neat and meticulous painting method in Chinese painting, which is characterized by meticulous brushwork, focusing on the beauty of lines and meticulousness. Representatives of the five generations of painters Huang Tsuen, such as the Song dynasty courtyard painting, the Ming dynasty Qiu Ying's figure painting, the Qing dynasty Yun Shouping, Shen Quan's bird and flower paintings and so on.

? ? Realism: depicting things as they are, realism focuses on the spatial relationship of the objective object and the reproduction of the shape and color of the object itself. Representatives of the Five Dynasties Gu Hongzhong "Han Xizai Night Banquet", Song Zhang Zeduan "Qingming Shanghe Tu" and so on.

3, according to its use of materials and methods of expression, and can be subdivided into ink painting, heavy color, light red, brushwork, writing, white drawing, boneless and so on.

Ink Painting: Ink painting is a representative of Chinese painting, ink painting is a painting made of water and ink blended into different shades of ink colors. Ink painting is regarded as traditional Chinese painting, also known as Chinese painting. Ink painting refers to the body of Chinese painting that uses purely ink.

? Heavy Color: Heavy color held an important place in the early stages of Chinese painting. "Danqing" is the ancient name for painting, "Dan" means vermilion, "Qing" means stone green, stone green, both of which are the common pigments for heavy color.

Shallow red: a color technique in Chinese landscape painting. That is, where the light red and green color rendering of the main landscape paintings, collectively known as shallow Jiang landscape. The method is to outline the structure of the outline with the ink line that varies from light to dark, wet to dry, and then apply light ochre to color the rocks and trees. Finally, it is rendered with light flower green color.

? White drawing: is the name of the technique of Chinese painting, with light ink outlines or characters, without color, rendering a kind of painting method. Highlighting the power and beauty of the line, there is a single hook and double hook, mostly seen in figure painting and bird and flower painting.