Vide et plein. Le langage pictural chinois. Religion customs and traditions

customs and traditions

around a great question which is essentially that of our relationship with nature

and are accompanied by indications on the main places where to find the plant

languages and literature of the oriental peoples

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Vide et plein. Le langage pictural chinois. Religion customs and traditionsThe aim of Chinese painting is to create a microcosm, "truer than Nature itself" (Tsung Ping): this is only achieved by restoring the vital breaths that animate the Universe; thus the painter seeks to capture the internal lines of things and to fix the relationships they maintain between them, hence the importance of the line. But these lines of force can only be embodied on a background which is the Void. It is therefore necessary to create the Void