black pigment
Early Paintings
Often showed hunting scenes
of man chasing various
animals
Early Paintings
were drawn on the walls of
caves, blocks of stones, etc.
Some are found in China.
Eastern
Paintings
The history of Eastern painting
is as old as the civilization of
China.
“Spring Outing of the Tang Court”
What are the
Painting
Subjects of
East Asian
countries?
Country Painting
JAPAN 1. Subjects
scenes from
everyday life
2. narrative scenes
crowded with
figures and details
Country Painting
CHINA 1. Subjects
flowers and birds
2. landscapes
3. palaces and temples
4. human figures
5. animals
6. bamboos and stones
Country Painting
KOREA 1. Subjects
landscape paintings
2. Minhwa (the traditional folk
painting)
3. four gracious plants (plum
blossoms, orchids or wild orchids,
chrysanthemums, and bamboo)
4. bamboo
5. portraits
Important Aspects in East Asian
Painting
Landscape painting was regarded as the
highest form of Chinese painting.
Three concepts of Chinese arts:
a. Heaven
b. Earth
c. Humankind (Yin-Yang)
Light / Bright / Sun
Strong / Assertive
Yan Dry / Hot / Fire
Male
g Positive Charge
Heaven
Spring and Summer
Dark / Moon
Recessive /
Nurturing
Damp / Cool / Water
Female Yin
Negative Charge
Earth
Important Aspects in East Asian
Silk was often Painting
used as the medium to
paint upon, but it was quite expensive.
Cai Lun invented paper in the 1st century
A.D.
The invention of paper provided not only a
cheap and widespread medium for writing,
but painting became more economical.
Toah Shutou
Korea Sansui-zu
Sesshu
(Winter
landscape)
Japan
Important Aspects in East Asian
The ideologiesPainting
of Confucianism, Daoism,
and Buddhism played important roles in
East Asian art.
Chinese art expresses the human
understanding of the relationship
between nature and humans.
Shen
Zhou
(Poet on
Mountain)
China
Important Aspects in East Asian
Painting
The history of Korean painting dates to
108 C.E., when it appears as an
independent form.
It is said that until the Joseon Dynasty
the primary influence of Korean paintings
were Chinese paintings.
Important Aspects in East Asian
Mountains andPainting
water are important
features in Korean landscape painting
because it is a site for building temples
and buildings.
Important Aspects in East Asian
Painting
Landscape painting represents both a
portrayal of nature itself and a codified
illustration of the human view of nature
and the world.
Activity 1
Activity 1: Paint Me A Picture
You can use any of the following medium
😉
in painting:
+ black/brown coffee (instant)
+ charcoal
+ azuete
Purple
- nobility
Kumadori: The Painted
Faces of Japanese
Kabuki Theater
Korean Masks
Korean Masks
- called tal or t’al
- originated with religious meaning
just like the masks of other countries
which also have religious or artistic
origins
Korean Masks
Korea has a rich history
of masks.
* They use it in funeral
services to help banish
evil spirits and theatre
plays dating back to the
prehistoric age.
Korean Masks
* Masks were also used
for shamanistic rites.
* By the 12th century,
the masks became part
of elaborate dances and
dramas.
The Roles of Colors in
1. Korean
Black, Masks
Red, and White
- bright and vibrant
colors that help
establish the age and
race of the figure
The Roles of Colors in
2. HalfKorean
Red and Masks
Half
White Mask
- symbolize the idea
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