Gongbi
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Tools
- Process of the craft
- ''Gongbi'' painters
- See also
- References
300px|thumb|Finches and Bamboo (11th century) by Emperor Huizong of Song 200px|thumb|by Puxian, a Royal and noble ranks of the Qing dynasty|Beile of the Qing dynasty
Gongbi () is a careful realist technique in Chinese painting, the opposite of the interpretive and freely expressive xieyi (寫意 'sketching thoughts') style.
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