Chen Zhifo (1896-1962) is known as a brilliant figure in the long-standing genre of flower-and-bird painting. The National Art Museum of China in Beijing has collaborated with Nanjing Museum on an ...

Guó huà, meaning ‘national painting’ in Chinese ... They reflect the Daoist philosophy of harmony with the universe. Bird-and-flower paintings - These symbolise seasonal changes, prosperity ...

The twin brush arts of calligraphy and painting first developed in China during the long Period of Disunion, after the fall of the Han empire in 220.

The Madison Museum of Contemporary Art debuted “Bird and Blossom,” an exhibition of woodblock ... Woodblock art of this time took influence from internal styles as well as Chinese painting. The ...