My first encounter with Chinese-style ink paintings ironically does not stem from having visited China, nor is it from my exposure to an authentic work of traditional art. Instead, it is the opening title sequence of Disney’s 1998 Mulan. The unassuming prelude possesses an enchanting allure: the screen is at first a wheat-beige color, mimicking
between the beautiful mountains and waters, many alien
Chinese figure landscape painting,Ink painting and watercolor
chinese ink painting of a cross section head
ethereal god in a misty mountain valley, chinese
Alternative Histories”: Bingyi's language of ink - 燃点 Ran Dian
Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting
Winds of Change in Forty Years: “Breakthrough and Return” of
Zodiac Heads from the Yuanmingyuan and Important Treasures
Scientific Studies of Pigments in Chinese Paintings - National
The Transcendent Beauty of Chinese Ink Paintings – The Science Survey
Winds of Change in Forty Years: “Breakthrough and Return” of
Wang Yuanqi and the orthodoxy of self-reflection in early Qing