Aug 7, 2022
Abstract: Landscape paintings of Southern Song Dynasty are represented by the courtpainting style, whose leading figures are the “Four Masters of Southern Song Dynasty.”Court landscape paintings were marked by a shift away from the panoramic compositionand detailed drawing characteristic of landscape paintings of Northern Song Dynastytowards simplistic partial views and rugged lines employed ...
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Aug 7, 2022
Abstract: In ancient China, geomantic omen exerted great influence upon people’s life.The presentation of the landscape in paintings then was the intuitive embodiment of thegeomantic thoughts. Demonstrating the landscape in geomantic omen successively fromWei and Jin Dynasties on, this paper is going to show how the presentation of the landscapeevolved as time went by, and it will focus on the...
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Aug 7, 2022
Abstract: Dong Qichang did know how to make full use of his calligraphy and fine artworks to make friends and expand contacts. Through a series of calligraphy and paintingexchange activities, he achieved successful interactions with his clan relatives, maternalrelatives, and the in-laws. Thus, he not only met the request for his calligraphy and paintingworks from all kinds of relations, but als...
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Aug 7, 2022
Abstract:The Kutani ware is a kind of on-graze painting ceramic originated from IshikawaAkira, Japan. Because of its predominant quality and unique feature, the Kutani ware mightwell represent the highest achievement of Japanese ceramic art, for which it has gainedworldwide fame since the Meiji era. Apparently, the Japanese Kutani ware was originatedfrom and developed upon the Chinese ceramic c...
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Aug 7, 2022
Abstract:The Hollywood live-action version ofMulanis a “second attempt” to “introduce” the Chinese elements after the much popular animated version, but again it is almost unanimously criticized by critics. There is no doubt about its efforts to “spread” Chinese culture and his positive attitude towards advocating Chinese art, yet its misreading of Chinese culture and the implantation of ...
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