In 1950s, Zhang Daqian traveled around the world and gained a great international reputation. Known as "the pen of the East" by the western art world. He and his second brother, Zhang Shanzi Kunzhong, founded the "Dafengtang Painting School", which is the most legendary splash-ink painter in China in the 20th century.
Especially landscape painting. After living abroad, he combined painting style with writing, emphasized color and ink painting, especially splashing ink and color, and created a new artistic style. Because his poems, books and paintings are as famous as Qi Baishi and Xinyu Pu, they are also called "Southern Zhang Beiqi" and "Southern Zhang Beipu", with various names.
Together with Huang Junbi and Xinyu Pu, they are called "crossing the sea three times". In his twenties, he had a big beard, which became a unique symbol of Zhang Daqian in the future.
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Introduction to the work:
1, Wan Li map of the Yangtze River
The Map of the Yangtze River is a silk color painting created by the modern painter Zhang Daqian in 1968, which is now in the Taipei History Museum in China.
In this painting, the Yangtze River rises in Sichuan Province, and the book opened is the Tiesuo Bridge in Dujiangyan. Then, the Yangtze River went down the river, crossed the Three Gorges, crossed Jiangling, embraced all rivers, and finally fell into the embrace of the sea. It fully reproduces the magnificence of the mountains and rivers of the motherland, praises the great spirit of the Chinese nation and expresses the author's love for the mountains and rivers of the Yangtze River.
This painting has a grand layout, smooth veins, complex changes and natural beauty. As far as technique is concerned, this is a splash-ink painting. It not only adopts the techniques of traditional landscape painting, such as breaking ink, accumulating ink and splashing ink, but also integrates the splashing method of western painting, forming a style of "splashing ink and blending color and ink"
2. "Ink Bamboo Map"
The ink bamboo picture was created by Zhang Daqian, a famous master of landscape painting in China, in 196 1 year, with a size of 97.5×60cm, vertical axis and ink paper. Draw a new bamboo cluster, stand upright, and draw two bamboo poles, one thick and one light.
This picture depicts the new bamboo cluster, with thousands of bamboos arranged before and after, and the pen and ink are thick and light, showing its level; Its posture stands upright, and there is no lack of elasticity revealed by physical properties in its rigidity.
Young leaves are slightly raised at the front of several bundles, like nodding in the wind and moving slightly. Bamboo leaves are cool, energetic, vivid, overlapping and interspersed, with ups and downs.
This "Ink Bamboo Map" was drawn with two bamboo poles, one thick and the other light. Daqian's writing is fast and powerful, empty and solid, and the clean and stiff bamboo leaves are on the paper.
Baidu Encyclopedia-Zhang Daqian