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1、ChinesePaintingKnowledgeChinesePaintingsChineseFishPainting(ProvidebyCNArtGallery)ChineseFishPaintingTheChinesetraditionallypaintfishswimminginwater.Ifanartistcaughtthetwistsandturnsoffishswimmingamongthewaterweeds,thenthepaintingwouldbemostprizedbyconnoisseurs.Thecarpisthemostfrequentlydepict
2、edfishinChineseartandasitwasbelievedthatitcouldtransformitselfintoadragonbyleapingtheLungmentFallsontheYellowRiver,itwasregardedasasymbolofliteraryeminence,oritwasusedtosymbolizethepassingexaminationswithdistinction.Hecarpappearsonceramicvases,inlapis-lazuliandjadecarvings,aswellasinmanypainti
3、ngs.Becauseofitsscalyarmour,Itisregardedassymbolofmartialattributes,andasitstrugglesagainstthecurrentitisalsoarepresentativeemblemofperseverance.Apairoffishtogetheraresymbolicofmarriageandofharmony,whilegroupsoffishswimminggracefullywithwaters'flowcanbeconceivedasavisualdemonstrationoftheChine
4、sewayofthinking,figuringbothinTaoistandBuddhistphilosophy.Thefishsignifiesfreedomfromrestraints,movingeasilythroughthewaterinanydirection.The'flow'offishinwatercanbeparalleledbyman'sexistenceintheever-changingnaturalworld.ChinesePaintingKnowledgeChinesePaintingsCarpcanliveto60years'oldandevenu
5、pto100.Theyareoftenkeptaspetsandcanadjusttodifferentwatertemperaturesandclimates.Theyareeasilyfedwithvegetables,noodlesorcookedrice.Goldfisharewellknownfortheirbubblyeyesandpearlyormetallicscales.Thereare1,000yearsofdocumentedtraditioninChinashowinggoldfishbeingkeptanddisplayedinwide-toppedcer
6、amicbowls.Becauseofthewaytheywerekept,theyhaveeyeswhichlookupwards,anddecorationsknownas'hoods'andcurvedfinswhichareonlyseenattheirbestfromabove.TheChineselist9typesoffish:carp,pompadourfish,mandarinfish,goldfish,firewatergoby,flyingfish,smallfish,shrimpsorcrayfish,crabs.GeneralOrderforPaintin
7、gFishUsuallyfishshouldbepaintedbeginningwiththehead,thenthebody,andfinallythetail.Asanoverall,generaldescriptionofthemethod,itissuggestedthatthehead(month,eyes,gillcovers)arefirstpaintedinlight,dilutedink(stage1),andthenthickdarkinkused
