A Journey Through Space
How to Read a Chinese Hand Scroll
Introduction
Guiding Questions
• Learning Objectives
Source Materials
Important Terms
Background
The Qing Empire and Inspection Tours of the Realm
The Orthodox School of Painting
Artistic Technique
Student Exercise
Directions
Guiding questions for students
References
Lesson Plan (PDF)
Exploring Trade and the World Economy
Student Assignment
Class Activites
Christine Naitove, The Chapin School, New York, New York
Understand the political significance of the Southern Inspection Tour scrolls.
Become familiar with the elements of traditional Chinese landscape painting.