Aesthetics in China is different from that in the West which is centered on the logical approach to the concept of "beauty," and is highly typified by chewing, tasting, and pondering, a process full of intui...Aesthetics in China is different from that in the West which is centered on the logical approach to the concept of "beauty," and is highly typified by chewing, tasting, and pondering, a process full of intuition and contemplation. Instead of "beauty," "charm" is the central category in Chinese painting, presenting a different aesthetic system from that in the western world.展开更多
文摘Aesthetics in China is different from that in the West which is centered on the logical approach to the concept of "beauty," and is highly typified by chewing, tasting, and pondering, a process full of intuition and contemplation. Instead of "beauty," "charm" is the central category in Chinese painting, presenting a different aesthetic system from that in the western world.