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Masterpieces of Chinese Painting

The Luoshen Fugu

The Luoshen Fugu was painted by Gu Kaizhi of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, the originator of ink painting and one of the Four Great Masters of the Six Dynasties. This painting is based on Cao Zhi's "Luoshen Fu", which tells the sincere love story between Cao Zhi and Luoshen. The painting embodies the Chinese...

The Painting of Riverside at Qingming

The Painting of Riverside at Qingming was painted by Zhang Zeduan in the Northern Song Dynasty, and the painting depicts the bustling scene and natural scenery of the city in the Northern Song Dynasty.

The Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains

The Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains was painted by Wang Ximeng of the Northern Song Dynasty and is his only surviving work. The painting depicts the majestic scenery of the beautiful rivers and mountains of the Northern Song Dynasty.

Called "national painting" for short, it is one of the traditional plastic arts in China. It is a self-contained system in the world of fine arts. Can be roughly divided into; figures, landscape, boundary painting, flowers, fruits, plumes, beasts, insects and fish and other paintings; brushwork, writing, crochet, color, ink and other forms of techniques, color can be divided into gold and blue, the size of the green and green, bone, splash of color, light color, light red, and so on several kinds. The main use of line and ink color changes, with hooks, chapped, dotted, dyed, thick, light, dry, wet, yin, yang, to, back, false, solid, sparse, dense and white and other means of expression, to depict the object and the position of the operation; the layout of the scene, the field of view is broad, and is not confined to the focal point of perspective. There are murals, hanging scrolls, scrolls, albums, fans and other forms of paintings, supplemented by traditional framing techniques.

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