Chinese painting as one of Chinese traditional art forms, coming from Chinese calligraphy, is a bridge to show Chinese people’s value in life and nature, individual and collective, internality and externalism. It is subjectively expressing people’s inner reaction towards the whole society. Conventionally, China’s painting is directly connecting with calligraphy. They are integrative. In Chinese people’s thinking, a traditional poet should be of the capability of painting, calligraphy, poem and music. So as one of the basic skills to be an eligible literator, the skill of painting is indeed important. The painting is the outside expression of the poem content and the image of calligraphy, and it is also the exterior show of people’s inner world. The poem is painting and painting is poem as well. Additionally, many people’s personal ambition or lifelong aim can not be realized by the earthly work, and then the paint their ideal world into their painting. This is one of the origins of Chinese unique painting school, which is literary-painter school. This is a special one only existing in China. Through this artistic form, many expressions on culture could be felt. In general, China’s painting was flowering after Han Dy nasty . During the time of three kingdoms and the period of Wei and Jin Dy nasties, it was a process from unification to separation. The instability of politics, the turbulence of society and depression of economy bought the unusual change in ideology. At this time, the ruling class was thoroughly influenced by the Confucianism and the folk ethos was also changed as it went. The troublous society made a good opportunity for religion spread. The urgent demand and extensive a...
