The Earliest Chinese Landscape Painting
Chinese landscape painting is the most profound precipitation in the thoughts of Chinese literati. The cultural consciousness of traveling in mountains and rivers, with mountains as virtues and water as the inner cultivation of consciousness, have always become the main axis of landscape painting interpretation. Nowadays, many people like to buy Chinese famous paintings as home decoration and hang them on the wall of the study or room. From Chinese landscape painting, we can concentrate on the artistic conception, style, charm and hue. No other painting discipline can give Chinese people more emotions than landscape painting. Chinese landscape painting is at least a thousand years earlier than Western landscape painting. The earliest landscape paintings we can see today are " Spring Outing " by Zhan Ziqian in the Sui Dynasty. The Earliest Chinese Landscape Painting - Spring Outing The author of "Spring Outing" is Zhan Ziqian . He went through three dynast...