Tag Archives: landscape

Lijiang River

  As the elite the Guilin landscape, the Lijiang River is a bright pearl among China’s beautiful mountains and rivers. Originated in Mao’er Mountain at Xing’an County, northeast of Guilin City, the Lijiang River winds its way southeast for about 437 kilometers via Guilin City, Yangshuo City to Gongcheng Estuary of Pingle County in Guangxi [...]

Posted in Travel China | Tagged , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Chinese Ancient Painting (3)

Figure paintings, landscapes and flower-and-bird paintings Ample evidences can be found in fine-art archeology that paintings with people as the subject turned out to be the earliest one among all the categories of Chinese paintings and used to enjoy prosperous development. Dating back to the primitive age, ancestors drew pictures of human beings and animals [...]

Posted in Chinese Art, Chinese tradition | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

Traditional Chinese Painting

                Traditional Chinese painting has its special materials and tools, consisting of brushes, ink and pigments, xuan paper, silk and various kinds of ink slabs. Based on different classification standards, Chinese traditional painting can be divided into several groups, as follows: 1. Techniques According to painting techniques, Chinese [...]

Posted in Chinese Art, Chinese Culture, Chinese tradition | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment