Question

What was landscape art? Describe how it was used and created in the northern and southern regions of China.

Critical Thinking Questions
Please answer each of the following questions in complete sentences.


The unit taught us that Mayan murals give a unique (special) insight into the beliefs and lifestyles of this ancient culture. Take a look at the painting below. What do you think can be understood about Mayan beliefs or their lifestyle from this mural? Explain.
Hierarchy proportion was used by ancient Egyptians to show the importance of certain figures in paintings based on their size. Examine the example of hierarchy painting below and describe which figures you think are more or less important based on their proportions. Who do you think these figures represent?
Think back to the elements and principles of design that you learned in a previous unit. Keeping that in mind, look at the following example of Chinese landscape art below and describe the various elements and principles of design that you notice. Some possibilities include color, value, line, shape, texture, perspective, movement, or scale.

Answer 1

Answer: landscapes where used in china for illustrating or mapping out land or stories. They use landscape papper to write on which was called a "scroll" it also recorded important documents. Scrolls/landscape papper were rolled and sent to others. Landscape papper was either created by leather from animal skin or plants.

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