The ancient literature and art of Nanjing has an
important position in the relevant history. There are
many firsts on systematic literature theoretical work,
landscape poems, monograph of literature research, talks
about five-Character-one-line poems, poem and literature
assembly, notes novel, etc..《Red Chamber Dream》by Cao
Xunqin enjoys high prestige from all over the world.
The drama also had great achievements. In the art field,
of “four fathers of painters”, two were in Nanjing.
The calligraphy art was pushed to its summit by two
outstanding calligraphists. And “Eight Genius of Jinling”
of Qing Dynasty affected greatly at that time. Some
frescos of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom in Tangzi Street
are very precious.
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