[Bamboo Orchid, Chinese Paintings, Calligraphy Draw] Painted Sculpture of Clay Figurine Zhang
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Posted by Amidiu to Bamboo Orchid, Chinese Paintings, Calligraphy Draw at 10/23/2006 12:44:39 AM
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Lu Zigang, from "Wumen" in Southeast of China, was a famous artist for the jade carving active in Suzhou in Jiajing and Wanli periods of Ming Dynasty, and was also a most reputable artistic master in the jade carving history in China. The jade carving by Zigang had totally changed the mossy style of the jade article in Ming Dynasty, with the exquisite jade material, the lofty techniques for the jade carving, which integrated the arts of the seal, the calligraphy and the painting into the art of the jade carving, and improved the craft of the jade carving in China to a new artistic level.
Traditional Chinese painting is a unique art in world art field. It adopts special brush and paper as tools, painting ink as paint, using wonderful expressional methods according to Chinese aesthetic habits. Traditional Chinese painting has long history and excellent traditions, which forms its own unique system in world art field. It is an important part of our country's traditional culture as well as the precious treasure of Chinese people.
Chinese Qi-pao is a typical national costume which embodies the harmony of external and the internal. Its fluent rhythm, unrestrained artistic quality and rich poetic flavor perfectly captures the virtue of elegance and serenity of oriental beauty.