Song and Yuan flowers and birds

Author: Shanghai Fine Arts Publishing House
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Publish Date: 2005-06-01
Features: This series of books is reclassified according to elements such as painting themes, styles, and techniques, gathering the masterpieces of national treasure status in the history of Chinese painting together. Enlarged to the original size, it provides learners with first-class models comparable to the originals. The book includes works such as Emperor Huizong's (Zhao Ji) "Bamboo and Birds," "Orchid-crested Finch," "Red Bulrush and White Goose," "Sacred Dragon and Stone," "Osmanthus and Mountain Birds," "Chinese Chestnut and Mountain Birds," "Autumn Pond," "Double Swans in Autumn River," "Mother and Child Chickens," "White Hibiscus," and Zhao Mengfu's "Crescent Bamboo with Golden-winged Woodpecker." Each masterpiece included in the book is accompanied by detailed introductions and analyses, narrating the stories behind these treasures that have been passed down for millennia. It also incorporates photographs and materials of related famous paintings, providing readers who love Chinese art with abundant and reference materials.