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"Unity of Heaven and Humanity" and Ecological Consciousness and Humane Spirit of Chinese Landscape Painting

Wang Bao-qiang

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The ideology of unity of heaven and humanity represents our ancestors' cosmology,also is the fundamental essence of Chinese traditional philosophy.It explores the universe and all kinds of relations in an integrated and dialectical way,advocating the harmony between man and nature,emphasizing the fate care of both human existence and living status.These ideas have been granted full-bodied ecological consciousness and humane spirit,and all these ideas have far-reaching impacts on traditional Chinese paintings and aesthetics,particularly on Chinese landscape painting.These impacts represent as life consciousness,humanistic consciousness and realm pursuit.

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The ideology of unity of heaven and humanity represents our ancestors' cosmology,also is the fundamental essence of Chinese traditional philosophy.It explores the universe and all kinds of relations in an integrated and dialectical way,advocating the harmony between man and nature,emphasizing the fate care of both human existence and living status.These ideas have been granted full-bodied ecological consciousness and humane spirit,and all these ideas have far-reaching impacts on traditional Chinese paintings and aesthetics,particularly on Chinese landscape painting.These impacts represent as life consciousness,humanistic consciousness and realm pursuit.

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The ideology of unity of heaven and humanity represents our ancestors' cosmology,also is the fundamental essence of Chinese traditional philosophy.It explores the universe and all kinds of relations in an integrated and dialectical way,advocating the harmony between man and nature,emphasizing the fate care of both human existence and living status.These ideas have been granted full-bodied ecological consciousness and humane spirit,and all these ideas have far-reaching impacts on traditional Chinese paintings and aesthetics,particularly on Chinese landscape painting.These impacts represent as life consciousness,humanistic consciousness and realm pursuit.

Key concepts: Heaven, Humanity, Harmony (color), Consciousness, Realm, Aesthetics, Dialectic, Environmental ethics

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