Do ancient paintings belong to archives?

Ancient paintings belong to archives. The file [1] is a directly formed historical record. Archives are formed by official institutions, semi-official institutions, unofficial institutions and some individuals, families and clans. They are conditionally transformed from literature and have the characteristics of historical reappearance, knowledge, information, politics, culture, sociality, education and value. China ancient archives have different titles in different dynasties. Shang dynasty was called "book", Zhou dynasty was called "clock", Qin and Han dynasties were called "ancient book", after Han and Wei dynasties, it was called "document", "case file" and "book book", after Qing dynasty, it was mostly called "file", and now it is collectively called "file". Files come in many forms. The forms of archives include carriers, means of production and ways of expression. From the carrier, there are Oracle bones, epigraphy, silk, simple books, paper, rubber magnets and so on. From the production methods, there are knife engraving, pen writing, printing, copying, photography, audio recording, video recording and so on. From the way of expression, there are words, charts, audio-visual and so on.