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ink wash painting > landscape painting

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landscape painting  

Definition

  • Lit. 'painting of mounts and rivers', this is a style of traditional Chinese painting that involves or depicts scenery or natural landscapes, using brush and ink. Mountains, rivers and waterfalls are common subjects of this kind of painting.

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shanshuihua
Chinese
山水画

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  • 山水画

    Chinese

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