In Dong Qichang's Painting Meaning, there are six painter's methods, one of which is "vivid charm". Yun Qi can't be learned, it's innate knowledge and natural talent. However, there are also places to learn. You can read thousands of books, take Wan Li Road, get rid of the dust and turbidity in your chest, and naturally camp in the ravine. The establishment of the state of Guo, casually written, is vivid. "
Reading thousands of books Wan Li Road means: Wanjuan originally meant: the emperor's examination paper, reading thousands of books means: studying in order to catch the exam in Beijing, being the top scholar, and taking Wan Li Road means: entering the official career and serving the emperor. Read thousands of books: It means to study hard and make your talents superior. Wan Li Road: That is to say, what you have learned can be reflected in your life, and at the same time, you can increase your knowledge, that is, integrate theory with practice and apply what you have learned.
Dong Qichang (1555- 1636) was a painter and calligrapher in the Ming Dynasty. The word is mysterious, the number is white, and the fragrance is light. Han nationality, a native of Huating (now Maqiao, Minhang District, Shanghai) in Songjiang, once lived in Songjiang. In the seventeenth year of Wanli, Zhongjinshi was awarded editing by the Hanlin Academy. He was an official of Nanjing Ritual Department and died after Wen Min. He is good at painting landscapes, learning from Dong Yuan, Huang and Ni Zan, and his brushwork is beautiful and neutral, quiet and elegant; Clean and bright with ink fragrance, gentle and plain; Green is simple and generous. He used Buddhism and Zen as a metaphor for painting and advocated the theory of "southern and northern sects", which is an outstanding representative of "Huating Painting School". His painting and painting theory had a great influence on the painting world in the late Ming and early Qing dynasties. Calligraphy in and out of the Jin and Tang dynasties, sui generis, can make poetry. Existing works include Rock Residence Map, Eight Scenes in Autumn, Zhou Jintang Map, etc. He is the author of Essays on Painting Zen Rooms and Collected Works of Rong Tai. , and engraved with Xihongtang post. His calligraphy has both the beauty of "Yan Gu Zhao Zi".