Research on "Record of Famous Paintings of Past Generations"

Author: Yuan Yougen
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Publish Date: 2002-04-01
Features: A reliable and authoritative document on the history of Chinese painting, primarily recommending the "Records of Famous Paintings of Past Generations" by Zhang Yanyuan of the Tang Dynasty, but this book is difficult to understand. Mr. Yuan Yougen spent over a decade examining the citations, punctuation, and annotations in the "Records of Famous Paintings of Past Generations," conducting an in-depth analysis of Zhang Yanyuan's views on painting creation, the "theory of the origin of painting," and his perspectives on painting criticism. He broke through traditional viewpoints and made many significant discoveries.