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The Comparison of the Viewpoints on Time and Space between Chinese and Western Paintings

Yong Zhang

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Chinese artists are skilled in displaying continuous,lasting and three-dimensional time-space viewpoint,but Western artists are always expert in instantaneous time-space viewpoint.In this paper,author illustrates this difference in culture,philosophy,concept of timespace and manifestation.It is a great help to us to understand visual sense in culture and artistic spirit of Chinese painting and Western painting.At the same time,some means for displaying Chinese painting and Western painting time-space viewpoint are elaborated in the article and they will lead to comparative research of Chinese-painting and Western painting theory in a sense.

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Chinese artists are skilled in displaying continuous,lasting and three-dimensional time-space viewpoint,but Western artists are always expert in instantaneous time-space viewpoint.In this paper,author illustrates this difference in culture,philosophy,concept of timespace and manifestation.It is a great help to us to understand visual sense in culture and artistic spirit of Chinese painting and Western painting.At the same time,some means for displaying Chinese painting and Western painting time-space viewpoint are elaborated in the article and they will lead to comparative research of Chinese-painting and Western painting theory in a sense.

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Chinese artists are skilled in displaying continuous,lasting and three-dimensional time-space viewpoint,but Western artists are always expert in instantaneous time-space viewpoint.In this paper,author illustrates this difference in culture,philosophy,concept of timespace and manifestation.It is a great help to us to understand visual sense in culture and artistic spirit of Chinese painting and Western painting.At the same time,some means for displaying Chinese painting and Western painting time-space viewpoint are elaborated in the article and they will lead to comparative research of Chinese-painting and Western painting theory in a sense.

Key concepts: Painting, Viewpoints, Chinese painting, Space (punctuation), Art, Aesthetics, Chinese philosophy, Visual arts

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