Palace Halls and Waves – (Xie Zhiliu) ◄ Trước Kế tiếp ►

Artist: Xie Zhiliu

ngày: 1930

kích thước: 22 x 100 cm

Kỹ thuật: Drawing

These intricate ruled-line drawings of ancient architecture were probably traced from paintings. The photograph mounted below the drawing, made prior to restoration, illustrates the challenges of conserving the thin, brittle paper Xie favored for making tracing copies, particularly those sheets that were folded, creased, and, at times, torn.