History of Sports

Author: Hao Qin
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book is divided into several sections, including Materials, Tools, Techniques, Studio, Framing, Market, Exhibition, Storage, Accessories, and Illustrations. It comprehensively introduces the tools and materials, basic techniques, compositional rules, special techniques, studio setup, framing, selling and auctioning, authentication, exhibition layout, collection and appreciation, and reproduction of Chinese painting. It also includes: an overview of key ancient painting theories; traditional terms and terminology; a list of commonly used books for studying ancient and modern Chinese painting theories; addresses and phone numbers of various art museums, galleries, and auction companies; a directory of art publications; a table of the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches; and a list of lunar month names, etc. It is an essential reference book for learners, creators, and collectors of Chinese painting.