Explains how Hua Yan, an eighteenth century Chinese artist, used the element of line in his painting, A Man and a Horse by a Stream. Also describes the content of the painting and gives a short biography of the artist. Students can answer questions about the painting, and compare and contrast it with a painting by a different artist, also about horses.

Concepts

chinese art

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Additional Tags

horse art, horse painting, "a man and a horse by a stream", hua yan, the eight eccentrics, art of china, elements of line

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)