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[[File:Li Kan Bamboo and Rocks ca 1320.jpg|thumb|Bamboo and Rocks by Li Kan, ca. 1320.]]
In '''China, painting''' is a long and continuous artistic tradition. With around 5,000 to 6,000 years of work Chinese [[painters]] have produced exquisite samples of their [[art]]. It covers specially figure paintings, [[landscape]]s, trees, rocks, water, dragons, and flower-and-bird paintings. Chinese painters try to capture the essential nature or character of a subject.
In '''China, painting''' is a long and continuous artistic tradition. With around 5,000 to 6,000 years of work Chinese [[painters]] have produced exquisite samples of their [[art]]. It covers specially figure paintings, [[landscape]]s, trees, rocks, water, dragons, and flower-and-bird paintings. Chinese painters try to capture the essential nature or character of a subject.