Hierarchy classification:

1. top of the aat hierarchies
2. Styles and Periods Facet
3. Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
4. [styles, periods, and cultures by region]
5. Asian
6. East Asian
7. Chinese (culture or style)
8. Chinese painting styles

Anotations

Scope note:

Refers to the work of a school of artists who re-established the literati tradition in painting in China during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. The style is characterized by balanced, harmonious landscape compositions, with an emphasis on sinuous lines and flattened space.