In what ways have modern Chinese artists incorporated Western techniques and styles into their work while still preserving traditional Chinese elements?
What are the distinctions between the Northern and Southern schools of Chinese landscape painting, and how did these schools influence later generations of artists?
In what ways did the cultural and philosophical tenets of Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism influence Chinese artwork and aesthetics throughout history?
How do modern and contemporary Chinese artists reinterpret traditional themes and techniques in their work, and what impact has globalization had on their artistic expressions?
How has traditional Chinese landscape painting evolved from the Song dynasty to the contemporary era, and what key elements have remained consistent throughout this evolution?
In what ways did Chinese calligraphy influence other art forms within China, and how is its significance reflected in both historical and modern contexts?