As a technique of Chinese painting, "green landscape" is mainly composed of mineral pigments azurite and azurite, showing colorful mountains, valleys and nymphs. Green landscape is divided into big green and small green. The former has more hooks, fewer strokes and heavier coloring; The latter is dominated by ink and wash, which plays an important role in ancient painting art.
Representative painters of green landscapes: Li Sixun in Tang Dynasty, Wang Ximeng in Northern Song Dynasty, Zhao Boju and He in Southern Song Dynasty, Zhao Mengfu in Yuan Dynasty, He in Ming Dynasty, Yuan Jianghe in Qing Dynasty, Zhang Daqian and Qi Jinen in modern times.