What has Gao achieved?

Gao (1683 ~ 1749) is one of the eight eccentrics in Yangzhou. Painter, calligrapher and seal engraver in Qing Dynasty. Also known as Han, the word Xiyuan,No. Nancun,No. Yunfu, there are more than 40 nicknames because of the place, time and illness. He painted and wrote with his left hand, and the nicknames still remain today. Han nationality, a native of Sanlihe Village, Jiaozhou, Shandong Province. In the early years of Yongzheng, he was elected as Shexian county magistrate and Jixi county magistrate by all the students. Bold and bold, exquisite in art, painting landscapes, flowers and birds, meticulous poetry, especially fond of inkstone, and hiding thousands of inkstones, all carved by myself. There are The History of Mo and The Collection of Fu Nan.

Gao, the word Xiyuan,No. Nancun, is a native. At the age of 55, due to illness and disability of his right hand, he changed his name to Wanjin, Laofu, Abandoning Taoism, Shangzuosheng and Dingsi, and was born in Jiaoxian County, Shandong Province. Painters and calligraphers in Qing Dynasty. Good at poetry, calligraphy and painting seal cutting, not limited by tradition, vivid and interesting. His perseverance is amazing. After the right arm was disabled, calligraphy and painting were all carved with the left hand, and the works were simple and interesting, which was highly praised by the world [1]? . Filial piety, later in Jixi County, Huizhou as a magistrate. He became famous in his early years, tasted the life of Yu Yang (Wang Shizhen) and was a private school owner. Later, he met Yin (Yi Hui) and Lu (see Zeng). Calligraphy, painting and cursive script are round and vigorous. Good mountains and rivers, far away from the law, winning with pure spirit, vigorous in the Northern Song Dynasty, quiet in the Yuan Dynasty. Flowers are also charming. I am addicted to inkstone and have collected it for thousands of years. They are all inscribed by themselves, and most of them are hand-carved. Mysterious seal cutting, printed in Qin and Han Dynasties, is unpretentious. Zheng Xie's seal shows people and their hands. When I was sick at night, my pen became hotter and hotter with a wave of my left hand. Because I am free and unconstrained style, fine in art, painting landscapes, flowers and birds, and I especially like inkstones, and I have hidden thousands of inkstones. I wrote all this with my own hands. There are The History of Mo and The Collection of Fu Nan. "Man" and "Shang Zuosheng" are two seals. He is the author of Fu Nan's poetry notes and ink history. Died at the age of 66. Write your own life story.

Highly gifted and intelligent, he learned a lot from books at home when he was a child. After studying under the famous local Confucian scholar Li, he laid the foundation of Chinese studies, which was of great help to his later artistic creation.

At the age of 29, Gao entered the imperial examination, went to Jinan to take the provincial examination the following year, and then went to the province twice, which failed repeatedly.

Later, when he was forty-five years old, he was recommended by JIAOZHOU animal husbandry worker Huang Zhirui and was named Xiancheng by Shexian County, Anhui Province. In the factional struggle in officialdom, Gao was framed in prison and went through hardships. Although the unjust case was later clarified, it made him lose interest in his official career.

After becoming an official for the people, he lived in Yangzhou and boarded a Buddhist temple. At the age of 55, his right hand was disabled and he changed to his left hand to dance ink. He named himself "the left hand behind him" and carved a stone seal of "Ding Si disabled person", marking the abolition of Ding Si's right hand after his illness. In Yangzhou, he hit it off with a group of "Yangzhou Eight Eccentrics", who supported themselves and sold themselves for several years.

He returned to his hometown at the age of 59 and died eight years later.

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