25. avg. 2016

Chinese paintings in real life



Were you ever impressed by the lyrical character of Chinese landscape painting, by the mastery of the painters in their handling of coloured ink and, even more so, by their imaginativeness?

Their mastery and their lyrical character are really admirable, but they had no need for particular fantasy while painting. In fact, Chinese nature in the karstic region near the towns Guilin and Yangshuo, in the southeast of the country is not much less fantastic than the figurative products of its painters. 
to be continued
text & photo: Janin Klemenčič