Research on Ten Aspects of Painting in the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties

Author: Xu Jianrong
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: The essays collected in this book are the results of the author's comprehensive research on the tradition of ancient Chinese painting, combined with specific time, place, subjects, and conditions, and tailored to the needs of today's reference and promotion. The core of the book revolves around the transformation of Chinese painting from "painterly painting" with a focus on "painting techniques" to "calligraphic painting" emphasizing "extra-painting skills," and from emphasizing the social function of "common names" to highlighting the self-expression function of "unique names." This reflects the author's research characteristics and methods of "practical art history." The essays collected in this book are the results of the author's comprehensive research on the tradition of ancient Chinese painting, combined with specific time, place, subjects, and conditions, and tailored to the needs of today's reference and promotion. The core of the book revolves around the transformation of Chinese painting from "painterly painting" with a focus on "painting techniques" to "calligraphic painting" emphasizing "extra-painting skills," and from emphasizing the social function of "common names" to highlighting the self-expression function of "unique names." This reflects the author's research characteristics and methods of "practical art history."