On the basis of briefly describing the history of ancient Chinese paintings from the Jin to the Qing Dynasty, A Selection of Traditional Chinese Paintings is divided into five chapters in accordance with the paintings of the Jin and Tang Dynasties, the Five Dynasties and the Song Dynasty, the Yuan Dynasty, the Ming Dynasty, and the Qing Dynasty. The picture album introduces more than 100 representative paintings of ancient China. It comprehensively introduces the background, stylistic features, and influence on later generations of each work. With easy-to-understand, illustrated text, the album conveys the unique artistic spirit, imagery, and mood of traditional Chinese paintings, and is both readable and valuable for collection and appreciation.
