{"product_id":"9781847972897","title":"The Art of Chinese Brush Painting","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe history of the ancient art as well as the techniques and materials required to produce stunning Chinese brush paintings\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eChinese brush painting is steeped in history, symbolism, and ritual, and closely linked to Chinese calligraphy. This beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a journey through the steps needed to produce stunning paintings of flowers, birds, animals, and landscapes. Advice is given on basic brush strokes, color mixing, and brush loading; creating a composition of a variety of subjects; and mounting a work for display. Written by a respected artist and teacher, it covers traditional techniques as well as more recent innovative ideas, and reveals the beauty and mastery behind this art.","brand":"Crowood Press, Limited, The","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47019089723632,"sku":"9781847972897","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781847972897_p0.jpg?v=1763752533","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781847972897","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}