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The document discusses the literati painting style in China, which valued spontaneity and personal expression over realistic depiction. It describes two lineages - the Southern School focused more on subjective treatment, while others emphasized precise, decorative styles. The ideal literati painter was a cultured scholar who revealed private visions through painting.

Author

Thais Ueda

Language

EN