Passion · Realm: A Collection of Landscape Paintings by Xu Dongyao

Author: Xu Dongyao
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Publish Date: 2002-06-01
Features: This book collects the conceptual sketches, exercises, and presentation drawings created by the author over nearly two decades in the fields of landscape, garden, and environmental design. These drawings are presented in various forms such as elevations, sections, perspectives, and bird's-eye views, reflecting the author's design intentions. The illustrations include pencil drawings, ink drawings, and colored paintings, most of which are hand-drawn by the author. The smoothness of the lines, the application of perspective, and the mastery of scale all demonstrate the author's skilled composition techniques. Additionally, the drawings place special emphasis on the use and portrayal of plant materials, fully embodying the unique natural charm and artistic realm of gardens.