Five Great Mountains of China Flashcard

Front

What color represents the east mountain on the map?

Back

White

Front

Which mountain is marked with the color red?

Back

Heng (衡) Mountain

Front

Which creature is associated with the direction East in the diagram?

Back

Dragon

Front

In the diagram, which direction is the Tiger associated with?

Back

West

Front

What is the function of the colophon panel on a hand scroll?

Back

To provide additional commentary or information

Front

What is the typical orientation of a hand scroll when being read?

Back

Horizontally

Front

What are the six methods associated with Xiehe in understanding Chinese landscape paintings?

Back

Spirit Resonance, Bone Method (the way of using the brush), Correspondence to the object, Application of color (value and tone), Composition, space, and depth, Transmission by copying

Front

Which method is NOT part of Xiehe's six methods? Options: Spirit Resonance, Application of color (value and tone), Transmission by copying

Back

Rhythm

Front

What does "Correspondence to the object" mean in Xiehe's principles?

Back

Accurate representation of the subject

Front

How many distances are in Chinese Landscape Painting, Guoxi?

Back

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