Chinese Painting refers to paintings painted on Xuan paper or silk by ink and color, it is the main form of Chinese art. From the perspective of art history, paintings dated before the Republic of China are collectively referred as ancient paintings. Without determinative name in the ancient time, Chinese painting was commonly called as Danqing, mainly refers to the paintings on silk and Xuan paper which mounted on scroll. As opposed to Western styles of art, works painted in traditional style is called as Chinese painting, meaning “national painting." It’s created in accordance with the unique Chinese aesthetic trend and artistic technique.According to subject matter, Chinese painting can be classified as Chinese Landscape painting, Chinese Bird-and-flower painting , Chinese Figure Painting. On the other hand, according to the technique, it can be classified as Xieyi (Freehand style) and Gongbi (Fine-brush). 第一段是对国画的简要介绍，第二段是国画种类
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