explain the concept of Shanshui according to the chapter landscape of the class 11th
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It means mountain water and it refers to a branch of Chinese painting with involve natural landscapes spiritual and conceptual spaces. It reflects two complementary poles which showcases the daoist view of the universe.
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The concept of Shanshui according to the chapter "Landscape of the Soul" is given below:
- Shanshui refers to a style of Chinese painting that involves natural landscapes, the landscape of which is an inner one, a spiritual and conceptual space.
- The word "Shanshui" means "mountain-water" and is used to represent the word "landscape".
- It represents the Daoist view of the universe, which includes more than two elements in an image.
- The elements of Shanshui are: Yang, Yin, and the Middle Void.
- "Yang" represents the mountain or the vertical element which is stable, warm, dry, and masculine.
- "Yin" represents the water or the horizontal element that is fluid, moist, cool and feminine.
- The "Middle Void" is the empty space where their interaction takes place.
- The Middle Void is indispensable. Hence, the white, unpainted space in the Chinese landscape is considered important.
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