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Chinese Landscape Painting
Traditional Chinese landscape painting has always been well received by the influence of Taoist philosophy and Zen philosophy. People’s emotional and spiritual enjoyment is revealed in mountains and water. This mood of life stems from the perception of life and … Continue reading
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Chinese Painting of Peony
As an independent painting subject in traditional Chinese paintings, the flowers and birds paintings occupy an important place in the history of Chinese painting. Peony is one of the most popular flower themes in Chinese Gongbi paintings. Known as the … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese Peony Painting, elegant, Flower and Bird Painting, gongbi, peony
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Chinese Lantern Festival
The Lantern Festival falls on the 15th day of the 1st lunar month, usually in February or March in the Gregorian calendar. In 2013, Chinese lanter featival was yesterday, Feb 24th. As early as the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD … Continue reading
Lotus in Chinese Painting
Lotus is a kind of beautiful plant, with its roots in the mud; the lotus flower rises through the murky water to blossom clean and bright, symbolizing rebirth, resurrection and cleansing. In China, lotus is a popular subject in Chinese painting. The … Continue reading
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The Origin of Chinese Landscape Painting
Chinese landscape painting, particularly in black ink on silk or paper, is one of the renowned art forms of China. Mountains, bare trees and water are the usual themes of these landscape paintings. In the West, with a tradition of … Continue reading
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Chinese Landscape Painting Basic Skills
Chinese paintings are so beautiful and so different from Western painting cultures that foreigners are certainly want to learn how to paint them. In fact, as long as you have understood the skills of Chinese paintings, you can also paint good works. … Continue reading
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Four Treasures Used in Chinese Painting
In Ancient China, Four Treasure are all indispensable tools for Chinese calligraphy and Chinese painting. We can easily tell how Chinese calligraphers and painters value and treasure them from the name. Despite the evolution of the four tools, it is … Continue reading
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Tagged brush, Chinese Paintings, four treasures, ink stick, ink stone, xuan paper
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Basic Chinese Fish Drawing Steps in Chinese Painting
Animal is a subject of Chinese painting, while fish painting has received great popularity in china during the Chinese spring festival. In traditional Chinese culture, fish is the symbols of fertility and wealth. Fish images are also often to given as wedding gift as fish multiply … Continue reading
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Brief Introduction of Chinese Famous Painter-Xu Beihong and His Works
Xu Beihong, One Chinese painting master in modern China, who was born into a poor family on 1895 in Jiangsu, and died of cerebral hemorrhage on 1953. In his childhood, he was educated by his father Xu Dazhang, who was … Continue reading
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2013 Chinese Zodiac Snake
The Chinese Zodiac, known as Sheng Xiao in Chinese, is based on a twelve year cycle, each year in that cycle related to an animal sign. These animal signs are the rat, ox, tiger, rabbit, dragon, snake, horse, sheep, monkey, rooster, dog and pig. It is calculated … Continue reading
