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6 Principles of Chinese Painting
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Art History
Undergraduate 2
11/13/2011

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"Spirit Resonance"

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The overall energy of a work of art. Xie He said that without it, there was no need to look further.

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"Bone Method"

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This refers not only to texture and brush stroke, but to the close link between handwriting and personality. In Xia He's day, the art of calligraphy was inseparable from painting.

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"Correspondence to the Object" or the depicting of form

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Includes shape and line

 

 

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"Suitability to Type"

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The Application of color, including layers, value and tone.
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"Division and Planning"

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Placing and arrangement, corresponding to composition space, and depth.
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"Transmission by Copying"

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The copying of models, not only from life but also the works of antiquity.

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Who is responsible for creating the six principles of Chinese painting?
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Xia He, a writer, art historian and critic in 6th century China. He is most famous for his "Six points to consider when judging a painting

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