Description

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Picture Story Book of Ancient Chinese Thinkers series is an introductory guide to understanding the philosophers of ancient China and traditional Chinese culture. This book selects the fascinating stories from different periods of the lives of Lao Tzu that best reflect his character, style, thoughts, and experiences and presents the story through ink-wash painting by the renowned painter Guo Defu.

About the Author

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Guo Defu is a famous contemporary Chinese ink-wash painter and representative artist of the Confucian school of painting. With nearly 60 years of artistic career, he is renowned for his expertise in painting Chinese historical figures. His work, “ The Painting Biography of Confucius,” has been exhibited in art exhibitions or book fairs in France, Belgium, Russia, Germany, Australia, South Korea, the United States, and countries along the Belt and Road, allowing audiences from around the world to experience the spirit and charm of Confucius and traditional Chinese culture up close.