1, time background
The Painting of Ink Grape by Xu Wei, a painter in Ming Dynasty, is a typical representative of his freehand flower-and-bird painting.
2. Work content
Pure ink painting depicts grapes and vines falling.
3. Artistic features
With the method of splashing ink and freehand brushwork filled with water, the grape branches and leaves are stippled, and the crystal clear feeling of grape beads is vividly expressed. No matter what the shape is, the beauty lies in similarity and dissimilarity.
Painting in cursive script, pen, poem and calligraphy flying like cursive script are freely and fully combined in the picture, thus showing a sense of beauty.
It is now in the Palace Museum in Beijing.