"Taiwan-style" ink wash When he was 15 years old, Lin studied painting with the Japanese painter Isaka Kyokko, who was a sinologist and painter of the "southern school," a style of Japanese painting heavily influenced by the Chinese wenren paintings of the amateur literati. The style emphasized combining poetry, calligraphy and painting.
「灣製」水墨十五歲，林玉山隨日籍畫家伊 2 旭江學畫，伊 2 旭江是一位精通漢學的南畫家。所謂的南畫，是指日本畫中，偏向中國文人畫，強調詩、書、畫合一的派別。