1, understand the content of poetry
Before you start painting, you need to deeply understand the content of the poem "Looking at Tianmen Mountain". This poem describes the magnificent scenery of Tianmen Mountain and the author's love and admiration for this nature.
Step 2 draft a composition
Draw a general composition on paper with a pencil, mainly considering how the elements in the poem are presented in the painting. For example, you can put Tianmen Mountain in the center of the picture, let the Chu River meander from a distance, hit Tianmen Mountain, and then flow to the other side of the distance.
3. Background map
In the far distance of the canvas, the misty peaks are painted with faint tones to show the majesty and mystery of Tianmen Mountain. Then draw nearby rocks and emphasize the layering of distance with dark tones.
4. Describe the river
Describe the Chu River with smooth lines, making it look full of strength and movement. You can try to express the clarity and sparkling effect of the river with blue and white tones.
5. Add details
Add some details to the picture, such as fluttering leaves, flying birds, tiny waves and so on. , increase the vividness and interest of the picture.
Interpretation and appreciation of the ancient poem "Looking at Tianmen Mountain"
I. Interpretation
Like a giant axe, the Yangtze River splits the male peak of Tianmen, where the Qingjiang River flows eastward and then northward. The green hills on both sides of the strait are opposite, and beauty cannot be separated. A ship came from the sunset in the west.
Second, appreciate
Looking at Tianmen Mountain is one of the representative works of Li Bai, a poet in the Tang Dynasty. This poem depicts the colorful pictures of clear water, green mountains and white sails and red sun, and shows the poet's love and admiration for nature.
The poem uses six verbs of "breaking, opening, flowing, returning and coming", which vividly describes the dynamics and changes of the landscape and makes the picture present a dynamic beauty. At the same time, the poet expresses his feelings and thoughts about life through the description of natural scenery, and shows the poet's self-image and emotion.
The whole poem is full of unrestrained momentum and romanticism, and it is one of the best landscape poems in Tang Dynasty.