Chinese paintings are divided into several categories, and what are the categories of Chinese painti

Chinese painting can be divided into two types in terms of expression: gongbi and freehand, and in terms of subject matter, it can be divided into three categories: figures, landscapes, flowers and birds.

Chinese painting is a splendid art and culture that has been handed down in China for thousands of years, and it is painted on rice paper and silk with a brush, and the themes are mostly landscapes, flowers and birds, and people.

Chinese painting is divided into several categories, the main freehand, small freehand, gongbi, the main categories are three, the others are subdivided, such as landscape painting, figure painting, flowers, birds, fish and insects, and then divided, that is, the size of the freehand figure painting, the upper and lower case landscape painting, the fine brush, very light color and heavy color, etc., so that the category is divided.

The classification of Chinese paintings is complicated:

From the perspective of the content of the painting, it can be divided into: figure painting, landscape painting, flower painting, birds, animals, insects and fish painting, boundary painting, etc.

From the form or color of painting, it can be divided into: ink, green, gold, light silk and so on.

In terms of painting skills, it can be divided into thick brush (splash ink), fine (gong) brush, sketching, freehand, fine method, white drawing, boneless, finger painting, etc.

In terms of the age of painting, it can be divided into: ancient painting, new painting, modern painting, modern painting, etc.

Chinese painting is usually divided into three categories: landscapes, flowers and birds, and figures.

Freehand painting and fine brush painting. Freehand is divided into large freehand and small freehand.

In terms of types, there are three categories: landscapes, flowers and birds, and people. In terms of painting skills, there are freehand, gongbi and gongbi and freehand compatible. Others are colored and drawn in white.

According to the techniques, Chinese painting can be divided into: gongbi, freehand, part-time work with writing, boneless painting, etc. The main types of traditional Chinese paintings.

In terms of the content of the painting or the classification of the subject matter of the painting, it can be roughly divided into: figure painting, landscape painting, flower and bird painting;

From the painting technique, it can be divided into: freehand painting, fine brush painting.

Chinese painting is referred to as Chinese painting, it is mainly divided into three categories: figures, landscapes, flowers and birds, in addition, they also have freehand and fine brushwork, landscape and gold and blue boundary paintings and shallow drops, figures, flowers and birds have the distinction of fine brush and freehand.

Figure painting, landscape painting, flower and bird painting, boundary painting.

Portrait. Figure painting is one of the traditional painting disciplines in China, and the content is mainly to depict people. Due to the different emphasis of painting, it can be divided into portrait painting, character story, and genre painting.

According to records, figure painting reached a very high level during the Spring and Autumn period. From the unearthed silk paintings of the tomb of Chu in the Warring States period, we can see the achievements of figure painting at that time. Figure painting has always been the most important painting discipline in traditional Chinese painting.

Landscape painting. Landscape painting, referred to as "Shanshui", is one of the Chinese painting disciplines. It is a painting that depicts the natural scenery of mountains and rivers.

In the Wei and Jin dynasties, it gradually developed, but it was still mostly used as a background for figure painting; By the Sui and Tang dynasties, there had been many independent landscape painting productions; The Five Dynasties and the Northern Song Dynasty became more and more mature, and the authors rose one after another, and since then it has become a major painting discipline in Chinese painting. There are mainly forms such as green, golden, boneless, light silk, and ink. In terms of artistic expression, it pays attention to the business position and the artistic conception of expression.

Bird. Flower and bird painting, one of the traditional painting disciplines in China. It depicts flowers, bamboos and stones, birds and beasts, insects and fish.

The simple fish and bird patterns that appeared on pottery four or five thousand years ago can be regarded as the earliest flower and bird paintings. According to the records of Zhang Yanyuan in the Tang Dynasty's "Records of Famous Paintings of the Past Dynasties", during the Eastern Jin Dynasty and the Southern Dynasties, the flower paintings painted on silk silk had gradually formed an independent painting department, and some specialized painters appeared. During the Five Dynasties and the Two Song Dynasties, this painting discipline became more mature.

Boundary paintings. Boundary painting is also one of the disciplines of Chinese painting. In the book "Dropout Records" by Ming Tao Zongyi, it is proposed to divide painting into thirteen sections:

Buddha and Bodhisattva, Jade Emperor and King Dao, King Kong Ghost God Arhat, Wind and Cloud Dragon and Tiger, Figures of the World, Mountains and Rivers of the Whole Territory, Flowers, Bamboos and Feathers, Wild Winning Beasts, Human Animals, Boundary Painting Towers, All Side Animals, Cultivation Weaving, Carved Green and Green. There is a section of the bounded painting building. Paintings that depict buildings such as palaces, terraces, and houses, and are drawn with a line with a ruler are also called "palace rooms" or "house woods".

Chinese painting is usually divided into three categories: landscapes, flowers and birds, and figures.

If we divide it further, there are many categories of Chinese painting. Chinese paintings have been classified at different times in history, but they are all difficult to express. Here are a few of the more popular classifications:

1. In the Song Dynasty's "Xuanhe Painting", it is divided into Taoism, characters, palaces, Fan clans, arowana, landscapes, animals, flowers and birds, and vegetables.

2. In the Southern Song Dynasty Deng Chun's "Painting Succession", it is divided into immortals, Buddhas, ghosts and gods, character biographies, landscapes, bamboo and stones, flowers, bamboos, feathers, animals, insects and fish, houses, woods, boats, vehicles, vegetables, fruits and herbs, and small scenery and miscellaneous paintings.

3. Ming Tao Zongyi's "Dropout Record" is divided into Buddha and Bodhisattva statues, Jade Emperor King Dao statues, King Kong ghost god Arhat holy monk, Fengyun dragon and tiger, the task of the world, the whole territory of mountains and forests, flowers, bamboos and feathers, wild donkeys and beasts, human use, boundary painting towers, all side animals, cultivation and weaving, carving green and inlaid green. If we divide it further, there are many categories of Chinese painting. Chinese paintings have been classified at different times in history, but they are all difficult to express.