Description: (Chinese Painter, Art Critic, Writer, and Art Historian)
Xie He was a notable Chinese art critic and writer credited with establishing the Six Principles of Chinese painting. His contributions were instrumental in shaping the artistic standards and criteria for evaluating paintings in ancient China. Throughout his professional career, Xie He dedicated himself to the study and analysis of art, with a particular focus on identifying the key elements that determined a painting's quality and significance. His influence extended to subsequent generations of artists and critics, leaving a lasting mark on the evolution of Chinese art history.