中国历史悠久,国画杰作众多,价值连城。有些画作在战争中损毁或遗失,但更多画作传世千年,现藏于国内外各大博物馆。此文辑录的是中国十大传世名画:
NymphoftheLuoRiver《洛神赋图》
ArtistandwriterGuKaizhi(ca.–)paintedNymphoftheLuoRiveronalongsilkscrollduringtheEasternJinDynasty(–).Thenarrativescroll,fromwhichfourcopiesdatingtotheSongDynasty(–)survived(nowexhibitedinBeijing,LiaoningandWashington),illustratesthepoemOdetotheNymphoftheLuoRiver,writtenbyCaoZhi(–).《洛神赋图》为东晋(—)画家和诗人顾恺之(约—)所作,绢本,长卷。这幅叙事画卷乃据曹植(—)的《洛神赋》而作。有四件宋(—)摹本传世,分别藏于北京、辽宁省和华盛顿。
Itisalargescrollthatshouldbe“read”horizontally,depictingthelovestorybetweenthepoetandthenymph,fromtheirmeetingtotheirparting.这幅古画为长卷,需横览,绘曹植与洛神自邂逅定情到分别的爱情故事。
EmperorTaizongReceivingtheTibetanEnvoy《步辇图》
EmperorTaizongReceivingtheTibetanEnvoydepictsthemeetingofEmperorTaizongoftheTangDynasty(–)andLudongzan,GarTongtsenYulsung,anenvoysentbySongtsanGampo(–),therulerofTibet,toac