Paintinf Sujects And Themes

Question 1

China

Answer 1

1. Flowers and birds 4. Human Figures
2. Landscapes 5. Animals
3. Palaces and Templates 6. Bamboos and stones

Question 2

Japan

Answer 2

1. Scenes from everyday life
2. Narrative scenes crowded with figures and details

Question 3

Korea

Answer 3

1. Landscape paintings – portrays nature itself
2. Minhwa (traditional folk painting)
3. Four gracious plants (plum blossoms, orchids or wild
   orchids, chrysanthemum, and bamboo.
4. Bamboo
5. Portraits

Question 4

What are the four gracious plants?

Answer 4

Plum, blossoms, orchids, or wild orchids, Chrysanthemum, and bamboo