A brush with history
A brush with history Share Vibrant colors and themes reflected in classical artwork at gongbi exhibition, Lin Qi reports. Classical ink paintings that are rendered using the long-standing gongbi technique have always been a favorite at art shows. This particular technique demands meticulous and precise brushwork, and its rich colors often enhance a feeling of elegance and being highly narrative. The employment of fine Court Ladies Wearing Floral Headwear, attributed to the 8th-century painter Zhou Fang, and Along the River During the Qingming Festival by Zhang Zeduan of the Song Dy...