An exhibition of blue-green landscape paintings at the Huangniupu Art Museum, in Dongguan, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The qinglyu (blue-green) style of landscape painting is known for its large expanses of intense blue and green, which help to create a celestial feel.

An exhibition of blue-green landscape paintings at the Huangniupu Art Museum, in Dongguan, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

An exhibition now on in Dongguan, Guangdong province, celebrates this tradition with a showing of dozens of blue-green paintings by six ink artists, which demonstrate the modern revival of the style.

An exhibition of blue-green landscape paintings at the Huangniupu Art Museum, in Dongguan, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

It is being held at the Huangniupu Art Museum near the Huangniupu Forest Park, a popular destination.

An exhibition of blue-green landscape paintings at the Huangniupu Art Museum, in Dongguan, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

The painterly symphony, orchestrated jointly by nature and the artists, allows the audience to travel from the past to the present, between real landscapes and the blue-green realms rendered in pigment.

An exhibition of blue-green landscape paintings at the Huangniupu Art Museum, in Dongguan, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]An exhibition of blue-green landscape paintings at the Huangniupu Art Museum, in Dongguan, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]An exhibition of blue-green landscape paintings at the Huangniupu Art Museum, in Dongguan, Guangdong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn]

Source: China Daily
Editor: Lyu Yun