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Huayu Lu

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  • Shitao

    …theoretical writings, such as the Huayu Lu (“Comments on Painting”); he speaks of “a style of no style” and the importance of “the single stroke.”

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    …theoretical writings, such as the Huayu Lu (“Comments on Painting”); he speaks of “a style of no style” and the importance of “the single stroke.”

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  • ceremonial hu
    Chinese painting
    / Qing dynasty (1644–1911/12)

    In his essay “Huayulu” (“Comments on Painting”), he ridiculed traditionalism, writing that his own method was “no method” and insisting that, like nature, creativity with the brush must be spontaneous and seamless, based on the concept of yihua, the “unifying line.”

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    In his essay “Huayulu” (“Comments on Painting”), he ridiculed traditionalism, writing that his own method was “no method” and insisting that, like nature, creativity with the brush must be spontaneous and seamless, based on the concept of yihua, the “unifying line.”

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