Mo mei
Wang Mian
The first tree in my family, Xiyan Lake, is full of flowers and light ink marks.
Don't boast about the good color, just let the air be full of dried Kun.
2. Translation
This painting seems to be a plum blossom growing from my Xiyan Lake. Plum blossom seems to be all traces left by light ink and no bright color, because it doesn't need others to praise its color, only cares about filling the faint fragrance between heaven and earth.
3. Creative background
This is a poem written by the author Wang Mian about the plum blossom he painted. Make a picture of Memetics, with paper and ink pen, vertical 3 1.9cm, horizontal 50.9cm Title: "My home is the first tree in West Wild Goose Lake, and there are faint ink marks on the flowers in bloom. Don't boast about the good color, just let the air be full of dried Kun. Wang Mian Yuanzhang is a good assistant. " Zhong's Bird and the descendants of Wen Tai. In addition, Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty wrote imperial poems and collected seals. A plum blossom appeared in the picture, with lush foliage and sparse flowers. Dye the petals with light ink, and then hook the calyx with thick ink. The ink is clear and moist, and high emotions overflow the pen.
4. Introduction to the author
Wang Mian (A.D. 1287- 1359) was a poet, writer, calligrapher and painter in the Yuan Dynasty. Character seal, boiled stone, Zhuji, Shaoxing. Born into a peasant family, he lost his father since childhood, and he is knowledgeable, able to write poems and be a youth group. Plum blossom painting takes rouge as the plum blossom bone, or the flowers are dense and numerous, which has a unique style and is also good at writing bamboo stones. You can also carve. He is the author of Zhu Zhai Ji and Poem Inscription. His poems often reveal his dissatisfaction with dark politics. At the end of Yuan Dynasty, he lived in seclusion in Jiulishan, selling paintings for a living. The painted plum blossoms are full of business.