Japanese painting and Japanese painting techniques

Author: Mei Zhongzhi
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Publish Date: 1999-10-01
Features: The several articles collected in the textual part of this book are selected and translated by the author from numerous discussion pieces. They also introduce various schools of Japanese painting, influential painters, and representative works. It is hoped that readers, while reading the author's humble writings in conjunction with this book, will refer to them and combine them with the techniques of Japanese painting. It is believed that through this book, people will gain a three-dimensional and comprehensive understanding and appreciation of Japanese painting. The main purpose of compiling this book is to deepen the understanding and appreciation of Chinese painting through the study of Japanese painting. On the basis of comparison, it further enhances confidence in national painting. It absorbs the excellent aspects of Japanese painting and reflects on the various problems encountered in its development, integrating them with the development of Chinese painting to improve the creative level of Chinese painting. The book features detailed explanations of color printing techniques and steps, accompanied by 100 illustrations of Japanese painting works. Professor Mei Zhongzhi, the author, is a returned overseas Chinese from Japan and has published numerous works.