Chinese painting uses the freehand means such as ink and lines and the image modeling o f "the union of heaven and human" to express life.It makes the objective reality become the s ymbol of emotion expression through the subjective expression of the artists.Hence,it is fro m life,and higher than life.Freehand brushwork is specific artistic view of the Chinese nation.like and not like.The creation principle of the Chinese painting "division of good fortune,in the heart of the source",the modeling concept "present spirit by form" "material and object" and the aesthetic principle "Miao-like and not like" are all the basic theories of the artistic creation and appreciation which formed under the general spirit of "freehand brushwork". |