Tag Archives: Chinese Paintings

New Site CNArtGallery for Chinese Paintings

Posted on September 30, 2014 by CNArtGallery

We reuse the domain  CNArtGallery.com for Sell Chinese Paintings. This time we make some useful function for people to pick your favorite Chinese paintings. Our paintings come in many different sizes such as fifty CM by fifty CM all the … Continue reading →

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Eight Immortals the Chinese gods in Paintings

Posted on December 4, 2013 by CNArtGallery

Each Immortal has a magic tool that can give life or destroy evils. Tieguai Li had an iron crutch and gourd, Zhang Guolao always rode the donkey back to front, Han Zhongli waved his palm-leaf fan, Lan Caihe carried his … Continue reading →

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Fengshui Meaning in Chinese Pomegranate Paintings

Posted on November 28, 2013 by CNArtGallery

Pomegranate is regarded as the auspicious fruit in China. Because of its bright color and numerous plump seeds, it is an emblem of posterity, prosperity, solidarity, and luck in Chinese bird-and-flower paintings. In folk, when take a wife or marry a man, people often place … Continue reading →

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Tiger one of the Twelve Chinese Zodiac in Chinese Paintings

Posted on November 22, 2013 by CNArtGallery

The tiger is a symbol of courage and bravery and has the power to drive away demons and evil spirits. In Chinese paintings the tiger is the king of the wild animals and is a "yang" creature with a male … Continue reading →

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Painting of Dragon in Chinese Mythology

Posted on November 20, 2013 by CNArtGallery

The dragon is the largest supernatural creature in Chinese mythology and embodies strength and symbolizes a supernatural force. It is the highest auspicious image of art in China and the leader of all living things. The dragon is capable of … Continue reading →

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Chinese Crane Paintings

Posted on November 18, 2013 by CNArtGallery

The crane is the most popular bird in Chinese paintings and is a symbol of longevity and auspiciousness. In ancient China the crane was regarded as having a long life span and one Chinese legend says that a immortal rode … Continue reading →

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Noble and Precious Animal Deer in Chinese Paintings

Posted on November 14, 2013 by CNArtGallery

Chinese Deer Painting: Symbolize Long Life for giving blessing of longevity. In ancient China, people thought the deer is an immortal animal with a long life. When a deer was 500 years old, its color would turn to be white, while … Continue reading →

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Symbolical Animal Cow in Chinese Paintings

Posted on November 12, 2013 by CNArtGallery

The ox or the cow was the emblem of modesty and diligence and the second of the symbolical animal corresponding to the Twelve Chinese Zodiac signs. In the West, ox is the symbol of wealth and power, according to the legend … Continue reading →

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Tang Yin a Great Masters of Landscapes

Posted on November 8, 2013 by CNArtGallery

Tang Yin, better known by his courtesy name Tang Bohu, was a Chinese scholar, painter, calligrapher, and poet of the Ming Dynasty whose life story has become a part of popular lore. Tang Yin also assimilated the techniques of scholar … Continue reading →

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The Giant Panda in Chinese Arts

Posted on October 31, 2013 by CNArtGallery

The Giant panda seems as elusive in art as it has been in nature. In early Chinese Art, bears not Panda bears were carved into jade. However, the mountains where the pandas live have been well represented in Chinese paintings. … Continue reading →

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