Traditional Chinese painting

Eastern paintings are quite different from the western ones. Compared with western paintings, traditional Chinese paintings are more 2-D like, and much more simple. There is not a lot of details in it. We used brush to draw. The key point is conception. While western style needs much more details in it. It makes the paintings look like a photo. But Chinese paintings are not painted realistically. It is really simple. Just several strokes can finish one painting. Here are some examples.