| Description |
xi, 68 pages, 48 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Materials and format -- Brush -- Ink and pigments -- Ground -- Clay wall -- Silk -- Paper -- Ceramics and lacquer -- Related media -- Seals -- Format -- Wall paintings -- Screens -- Handscroll -- Hanging scroll -- Album -- Fan -- Altered formats -- The elements of painting -- Line (in calligraphy and painting) -- Wash -- Color -- Texture -- Composition: the art of illusion -- Plasticity and organic form -- Linear and atmospheric perspective -- Composition: the art of abstraction -- Abstract shapes (in calligraphy and painting) -- Independent role of the elements -- Pattern -- Voids -- Compositional design -- Compositional dynamics -- Dynamic tension -- Dynamic balance -- Dynamic rhythm |
| Notes |
Added t.p. in Chinese: Zhongguo hua zhi feng ge |
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Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 65 |
| Subject |
Painting -- Technique.
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Painting, Chinese.
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| LC no. |
81021837 |
| ISBN |
0295958960 |
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0295959215 (paperback) |
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