The paintings in the Han dynasty were solely l ed by figure painting art.

汉代绘画完全以人物画艺术为主导。

The portrait painting on the silk and the figure painting with stories on stone (brick) adopted subtle and particular painting skills to promote the Confucian concepts and ethics.

帛上的肖像画和石（砖）上的故事人物画，采用微妙而独特的绘画技巧来弘扬儒家思想和伦理。

The royal literati academy that thrived in the Song Dynasty collapsed gradually and the Esoteric Buddhism Painting, figure painting and painting of architectures took its dominant place under the advocacy of the royal families.

宋代盛极一时的皇家文人画院逐渐瓦解，在皇室的倡导下，密宗画、人物画、建筑画占据了主导地位。