Appreciation of Famous Chinese Character Paintings

Author: Zhang Hong
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: Chinese painting, with a long history and abundant heritage. Learning from nature, it achieves enlightenment from the heart; with vibrant artistic spirit, it displays brushwork and ink on paper. Exploring the divine transformations, measuring the subtle intricacies, the four seasons operate in harmony, and the six classics share the same purpose. Mountains and rivers broaden the mind, flowers and insects delight the temperament, figures move the heart. A single dragon stroke evokes endless contemplation, while countless changes are captured in a fleeting moment. Half a plot of Chinese quince and daylilies serve as elegant offerings, while the entire wall of mountains and rivers become a journey of leisure. Through the ages, one can see the loneliness of the past by looking at the paintings; every hill and valley, every blade of grass and flower, every frown and smile are within sight, inviting one to immerse in their spiritual realm, enough to inspire lofty aspirations and invigorate the spirit.