[简答题]中国画与中医、京剧一起被誉为“三大国粹”。按内容分，主要有人物画、山水画和花鸟画三大类。战国时，中国就已有比较成熟的人物画，唐代达到顶峰。山水画产生于秦代，宋代达到很高水平。花鸟画画的是自然界中的花卉、鸟兽和鱼虫。南北朝时出现了花鸟画，宋代走向成熟。

参考答案: Traditional Chinese Painting is regarded as the "Three Major Treasures of Chinese Culture", together with traditional Chinese Medicine and Beijing Opera. If divided by content, traditional Chinese Painting can be classified into three categories, namely, figure, landscape, and flower and bird. Painting of figure matured as early as the Warring States Period and reached its peak during the Tang Dynasty. Painting of landscape first appeared in Qin Dynasty and had reached a very high level by the time of Song Dynasty. Painting of flowers and birds focuses on flowers, birds, fish and insects in the natural world. It came into being in Northern and Southern Dynasties and became a mature art during Song Dynasty.