Special Techniques and Texture in Gongbi Flower-and-Bird Painting

Author: Yuan Mu
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book is richly illustrated and provides an in-depth and detailed study of various techniques and textural methods in fine-line flower-and-bird painting, as well as the application of these techniques and textures in specific flower-and-bird painting creations. The book elaborates on tools and materials, brushwork and textural effects, rubbing techniques, spraying methods, dry rubbing techniques, (white-space), (), oil-water separation techniques, dot-making techniques, glass waterprinting, pulp painting methods, water-color accumulation techniques, sand-grinding and water-washing techniques, and pulp pulling and stamping techniques, etc. It also includes multiple examples of technique analysis, making it highly reference-worthy and extremely popular.