Literati | Chinese and Japanese scholars | Britannica

The Literati Tradition in Chinese Painting*. BY SHERMAN E. LEE. CHINESE painting of the Ming Dyna...

A great Literati Painting work shows the artist's eyes, heart and brush on clouds, petals, mounta...

Literati paintings are most commonly of landscapes, and feature men in retirement, or travelers, ...

"Literati painters," on the other hand, were amateurs -- they painted as a means of self-expressi...