Chinese Time-honored Celebrities' Famous Paintings Collection Edition - Sensational Release, Revered for Generations, Masters and Their Masterpieces. This set of products is the complete collection of the (Chinese Celebrities' Famous Paintings) series recommended by Professor Wang Caigui. This set of products is the complete collection of the (Chinese Celebrities' Famous Paintings) series promoted by Wang Caigui's teaching. Admired for generations, masterpieces from renowned masters abound. Publisher: Inner Mongolia People's Publishing House. Binding: Special Xuan paper box, line-bound true preservation collector's edition. Format: Ancient six-fold layout, 16mo. Number of Volumes: 5 volumes. Original full price 1990 yuan, current order discount price 1850 yuan. Each volume: 398 yuan. Ordering method: Orders are shipped upon receipt of payment. All cities in the country use a cash-on-delivery payment method (county area customers click here to check if the express company has opened local freight services). Ordering website: Global Reading Classic Textbook Network. Ordering hotline: 400-6610-698.
Chinese painting art has produced three famous painting genres known at home and abroad throughout its long development history: landscape, figure, and flower-and-bird paintings. Each has its independent historical evolution, painting styles, schools, and masterpieces. To allow a systematic and comprehensive understanding of the artistic achievements within each genre, our publishing house specially invited experts in Chinese art history, art critics, and researchers specializing in these three painting genres. From an ocean of Chinese art works, they carefully selected the most famous, representative pieces that have had the deepest influence on subsequent artistic creation and development. These works are accompanied by concise introductions and analyses that capture the essence of the works. Printed using the finest Luo-wen Xuan paper valued in the Qing dynasty calligraphy and painting circles, and printed according to the traditional Ming dynasty woodblock water printing process, this collection represents the highest quality painting books currently available in the calligraphy and painting world, receiving widespread praise from domestic and international art circles.
Starting from the pre-Qin and Han dynasties and ending with the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties, spanning the entire course of Chinese art history. Featuring hundreds of masters and thousands of famous works, covering all painting styles and schools of ancient Chinese painting. Collecting top-notch artworks from over a hundred domestic and overseas art galleries, museums, and private collectors.
Volume One: "Time-honored Chinese Figure Painting"
Figure painting is the earliest established discipline among the three major disciplines of traditional Chinese painting, marking the independence and maturity of Chinese painting art. Respected as the "Painting Saint," Wu Daozi was a master of figure painting. Figure painting includes diverse content and broad subjects, divided into historical paintings, genre paintings, portraits, and female figure paintings. Techniques include meticulous brushwork with color, white-line drawing, simplified strokes, splashed ink, and meticulous brushwork. Masters like Gu Kaizhi, Zhang Sengyou, Yan Liben, Wu Daozi, Li Gonglin, Tang Yin, Qiu Ying, and Chen Hongshou have left behind masterpieces unique to their times, reflecting the social appearance and customs of various periods. Besides their unique artistic value, these works also possess unparalleled historical and sociological document values difficult to achieve by other painting disciplines.
Volume Two: "Time-honored Chinese Calligraphy"
Calligraphy true works of masters through the ages, the pinnacle of Chinese calligraphy art. Over three hundred calligraphy masters, more than five hundred timeless masterpieces. Styles including regular script, cursive script, seal script, clerical script fully represented. Specific critiques provided by calligraphy experts. Special Xuan paper line-bound 16mo, 5 volumes, color printing.
Volume Three: "Time-honored Chinese Flower-and-Bird Painting"
Flower-and-bird painting is the genre most adept at "expressing aspirations through objects" and conveying emotions through objects among the three major painting genres of ancient Chinese painting. Content not only includes flowers, birds, but also livestock, fish, algae, trees, bamboo rocks, and even fruits and vegetables. Styles range from meticulously detailed realistic flower-and-bird paintings to lively freehand expressionist flower-and-bird paintings. The themes of plum, orchid, bamboo, and chrysanthemum, known as the Four Gentlemen, are especially popular among literati and common people alike. From Emperor Huizong Zhao Ji to the "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou," Chinese flower-and-bird painting, with its most colorful painters, schools, and styles, and its most complex and varied techniques, has earned the widest international acclaim for traditional Chinese painting, and is deeply loved by domestic and international art galleries, museums, various collecting institutions, and private collectors.
Volume Four: "Time-honored Chinese Landscape Painting"
Landscape painting is the genre that best represents Chinese philosophical thought and Chinese painting aesthetics among the three major painting genres of ancient Chinese painting. Throughout the development process of over two thousand years from the Wei-Jin Southern and Northern Dynasties to the Yuan, Ming, and Qing Dynasties, there have been various painting methods such as green-blue landscape, ink-wash landscape, and literati small scenes. Renowned masters have emerged, including Zhan Ziqian of the Sui Dynasty, Li Sixun of the Tang Dynasty, Jing Hao, Guan Tong, Dong Yuan, Ju Ran of the Five Dynasties; Li Cheng, Fan Kuan of the Northern Song; the four Southern Song masters Li Tang, Liu Songnian, Ma Yuan, Xia Gui; the four Yuan masters Huang Gongwang, Wu Zhen, Ni Zan, Wang Meng; Shen Zhou, Wen Zhengming, Tang Yin, Qiu Ying of the Ming Dynasty, and Dong Qichang of the Qing Dynasty, creating countless masterpieces that have had an extremely profound impact on later generations of the art world.
Volume Five: "Time-honored Chinese Famous Paintings"
Chinese painting art has formed three famous painting genres known at home and abroad during its long development process: landscape, figure, and flower-and-bird paintings, each with its independent historical evolution, painting styles, schools, and masterpieces. To allow a systematic and comprehensive understanding of the artistic achievements within each genre, our publishing house specially invited experts in Chinese art history, art critics, and researchers specializing in these three painting genres. From an ocean of Chinese art works, they carefully selected the most famous, representative pieces that have had the deepest influence on subsequent artistic creation and development. These works are accompanied by concise introductions and analyses that capture the essence of the works. Printed using the finest Luo-wen Xuan paper valued in the Qing dynasty calligraphy and painting circles, and printed according to the traditional Ming dynasty woodblock water printing process, this collection represents the highest quality painting books currently available in the calligraphy and painting world, receiving widespread praise from domestic and international art circles.
Starting from the pre-Qin and Han dynasties and ending with the Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties, spanning the entire course of Chinese art history. Featuring hundreds of masters and thousands of famous works, covering all painting styles and schools of ancient Chinese painting. Collecting top-notch artworks from over a hundred domestic and overseas art galleries, museums, and private collectors.
This set of products is the complete collection of the (Chinese Celebrities' Famous Paintings) series recommended by Professor Wang Caigui. Admired for generations, masterpieces from renowned masters abound. Publisher: Inner Mongolia People's Publishing House. Binding: Special Xuan paper box, line-bound true preservation collector's edition. Format: Ancient six-fold layout, 16mo. Number of Volumes: 5 volumes. Original full price 1990 yuan, current order discount price 1850 yuan. Each volume: 398 yuan. Ordering method: Orders are shipped upon receipt of payment. All cities in the country use a cash-on-delivery payment method (county area customers click here to check if the express company has opened local freight services). Ordering website: Global Reading Classic Textbook Network. Ordering hotline: 400-6610-698.