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Chinese wash painting is a kind of artistic expression with eastern artistic characters. Actually, this kind of art painted by water and ink has been rooted in the depth of our souls for thousands of years.

We pour some water into ink stone and we rub the ink stick, plus, we can get the liquid ink. Then, we paint and write on rice paper or silk, that's the origin of Chinese painting. Wash drawing is concise and quietly elegant, yet it contains infinite charm.

Such an old traditional art originated in Tang Dynasty, reached its peak in Song and Yuan dynasties, continued its development in Ming and Qing dynasties. With the evolution of Chinese painting, many various schools and styles emerge. Among them are the painters known as "Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou" and "Wen Zhengming".

It seems that the classical Chinese ink painting is simply black and white. Actually, according to the variation of shade, it can be divided into "five types", respectively are "charred, thick, heavy, light and clear."

Chinese ink and wash have many subjects and themes. Such as landscapes, human figures, birds, flowers, animals, insects, and so on. It creates a high unity between realism and abstraction, presenting a very profound history connotation and various art characteristics.




Nowadays, ink painting has become a Chinese name card which is sparkling on different important occasions.

The animation design perfectly captures the right spirit and beauty of Chinese ink painting.
The Beijing Olympic Games'opening ceremony is the fabulous display of ink painting, a day to remember.

Chinese wash painting is the most representative treasure in the history of Chinese art, which has been continuously inherited by several millennium and went through many historical stages. Only carry forward and keep creating, can we experience the uniqueness of Chinese culture.

Another typical Chinese art, check Paper Cutting, The Treasure Of Modern Fashion

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Two weeks ago, I have written an article to introduce our Chinese folk art: Embroidery, The Beautiful Handicrafts In Chinese Culture. Today I'm going to show you the other traditional art in Chinese history: paper cutting.

As another traditional folk art which has a long history in China, paper cutting is loved very much by domestic. This artistic form can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty, expressing our hopes and wishes to nature, culture, and life. Ever since comes a festival, people have the custom to stick paper-cuts on windows.



If a happy event comes, people also use paper cuttings for decoration. Most of the designs are auspicious, such as mandarin ducks, magpies, dragon, phoenix, and peony, all representing good luck, good fortune and happiness.




Paper-cut has a broad mass basis in China and it blends into the social life of all ethnic groups, which is a significant component of a variety of folk activities.




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Designers are good at combining this Chinese traditional art with modern fashion. They absorb the beauty and soul of embroidery, blending the eastern and western style into the modern fashion of oriental flavor. Thus, more and more excellent vintage embroidered clothing, embroidered jeans appear in different fashion shows.

And for the past few years, paper cuttings also attract more and more attention. This Chinese traditional esthetics is becoming the beautiful "scenery line" in the modern fashion stage.


As a Chinese girl, I love Chinese traditions and cultures and I sincerely hope that such fine traditional culture can be carried forward by our generation.

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