Suzhou artists' Chinese paintings light up Berlin

China Daily

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AnexhibitionoftraditionalChinesepaintingswasunveiledinBerlin,Germany,onJuly13.Theeventfeatures45workscreatedby11artistsfromSuzhou,Jiangsuprovince.

Asacityofmanyworldculturalheritagesites,Suzhouisalsothecradleofwumenstylepainting,animportantschooloftraditionalChinesepainting.Theworksshowcasedattheexhibitionareallfromtheinheritorsofthewumenschool,includingpaintingsoflandscapes,people,flowersandbirds.

AGermanartistsayshehasbeenstudyingabouttraditionalChinesepaintingsince1989,basedonthetextbooksheboughtfromChina.

AmongtheGermanvisitors,manyhavebeentoSuzhouandwereimpressedtheclassicgardensinthecity.

(CHINA DAILY)