Chinese painting and calligraphy has a long history, which you can look it up in the historical data. Fuxi Shi drawing the eight diagrams, Huang emperor drawing the uniform and the sister of Shun emperor drawing the image are the earliest Chinese painting and calligraphy. The early paintings were often sculpted on the materials, bronze wares and ceramics after the craftsmen's rebuilding. Until the invention of paper in Han dynasty, artists began to paint on by brush pen, gradually, the real Chinese painting and calligraphy has been evolved.
		The development of Chinese painting The folk painting style has been formed primarily before Western and Eastern Han Dynasties The painting in the three kingdoms, Wei and Jin Dynasties was a connecting link between the receding and the following. The painting in Sui and Tang Dynasties had ntered into the peak period. The painting in Song and Liao Dynasties had been fully developed. The painting in Yuan Dynasty used the literators' works as the artery. The painting in Ming and Qing Dynasties appeared the different styles. The modern painting got rid of the stale and brought forth the fresh