The earliest character painting in China is the "Dragon and Phoenix Picture" of Chu State

Extreme news reporter Xu Ying

On August 7, a cultural program video attracted 1.02 million people to watch.In the program of CCTV4 "In the Telegraph", Fan Dian, dean of the Central Academy of Fine Arts, introduced, "On the earliest examples of Chinese painting, there is an important work, which is" Character Dragon and Phoenix "."

(The picture is a video screenshot)

According to him, the cultural relics of the Chu State during the Warring States Period were the earliest Chinese paintings depicting characters, which are now hidden in the Hunan Provincial Museum."Only A4 paper size."The painting uses the lines of the line, and the color uses a more flat and rendering method.In the painting, the phoenix birds step on with both feet, and their wings are stretched; the dragons are flying and flying, and they are in sharp contrast to the static lady.

Netizens have left a message in the video to brush "cultural self -confidence" and "the ancient civilization in China."

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