Painter: Zhang Xuan Painting Year: the Tang Dynasty Material: silk scroll Dimension: vertical length of 51.8 centimeters and horizontal length...
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Painter: Wu Daozi Painting Year: the Tang Dynasty Material: paper scroll Dimension: vertical length of 35.6 centimeters and the unknown...
It is one category of the Chinese painting. The drawings of objects and figures in the picture, as well as...
Painter: Yan Liben Painting Year: the Tang Dynasty Material: silk scroll Dimension: vertical length of 38.5 centimeters and horizontal length...
Gu Kaizhi(circa 345-409) He was a famous painter in the Eastern Jin Dynasty and came from Jinling(today's Wuxi, Jiangsu). He...
Painter: Gu Kaizhi Painting Year: the Eastern Jin Dynasty Material: silk scroll Dimension: vertical length of 27.1 centimeters of and...
After the Northern and Southern Dynasties，when people learned calligraphy in the Sui，Tang，Song，Yuan and Ming Dynasties，they mainly copied works of"Two Wangs"and...
cliff inscription refer to text chiseled and engraved on cliffs and stone walls.The character diameter is larger than common inscription，which...
Stele inscriptions of the Wei Dynasty refer to a kind of regular script which evolved from clerical script of the...
Calligrapher: Zhu Yizhang Creation year: AD 498 Style of calligraphy: regular script(stele inscriptions of the Wei Dynasty) Size: stone height...
"Jin"means"the Jin Dynasty"，"Shang"means"advocates"，and"Yun"means"charn".This is the summarization for calligraphy features of the Jin Dynasty.Before the Jin Dynasty，scholars often paid attention to...
Style of calligraphy: running script Size: vertical length of 24.5 cm, horizontal length of 69.9cm Lanting Preface is representative of...
Size:vertical length of 26.3 cm，horizontal length of 253.8cm Chu Yue Model of Calligraphy is a letter written by Wang Xizhi（a...
Size:vertical length of 33.4 cm，horizontal length of 33.9cm Memorial to the Throne for Recommending Ji Zhi is a calligraphic masterpiece...
Seal script is a kind of Chinese character forms，which falls into large seal script and small seal script.Large seal script...
clerical script is a type of the Chinese character fonts，which is also called as"Assisting Script"or"Historical Script".It evolved from seal script.According...
"Beautiful and shapely"style is a pretty and vivid calligraphy style. Such a style is often formed when lines are slender...
Literature is the most dynamic and glorious part of Chinese culture in manifesting its basic spirit and the aspirations and...
Beijing Opera costumes are called Xingtou or, more popularly, Xifu in Chinese. The origins of Beijing Opera costumes can be...
Chinese opera is the only survivor of the three ancient dramas in world history. The other two, Greek tragedy and...