Wang Wei, a poet in the Tang Dynasty, wrote in his whole poem "Painting": Looking at the mountains in the distance, listening to the flowing water silently. Spring has passed, but there are still many flowers and flowers. People go nearby, but the birds are still not disturbed.
Translation:
The mountains in the distance are brightly colored, but there is no sound when you approach the water.
Spring has passed, but there are still many flowers and plants, people are approaching, but birds are still not disturbed.
This poem describes the characteristics of a landscape flower-and-bird painting. Everything on the screen is colored and static, there will be no activity and no noise. This poem describes the image on the screen very cleverly in concise and clear words.
The third word in each poem is "mountain", "water", "flower" and "bird". The green hills are towering, the flowing water is gurgling, the flowers are in full bloom and the birds are dancing, which constitutes a prosperous and beautiful overall realm.
A Brief Introduction to the Author of Painting
Wang Wei, the word Mosha, is called "Mosha layman". Hedong Zhou Pu (now Yongji, Shanxi) was born in Qixian, Shanxi. Poets and painters in Tang Dynasty. Wang Wei was born in the Wang family in Taiyuan. Emperor Xuanzong of the Tang Dynasty was a scholar in the first year of Kaiyuan, and in the ninth year of Kaiyuan (72 1), he was very happy. In the first year of Tang Suzong's rule, he was appointed as a senior minister, known as "Wang Youcheng".
Su Shi commented: "Poetry is full of paintings; Look at the picture, there are poems in the picture. " In the ninth year of Kaiyuan (72 1), he was a scholar and was appointed as Tai Lecheng.
Wang Wei, who is proficient in poetry, calligraphy, sound and painting, is famous for his Kaiyuan and Tianbao poems, especially his five-character poems, which praise the landscape and countryside. Together with Meng Haoran, he was called "Wang Meng" and was called "Shi Fo" because of his devout belief in Buddhism. Calligraphy and painting are particularly wonderful, and later generations promoted it to the ancestor of Nanzong landscape painting. He is the author of Wang Youcheng's poetry anthology, with about 400 poems. Su Shi commented on the Northern Song Dynasty cloud: "There are pictures in poetry, which are fascinating; Look at the picture, there are poems in the picture. "
Buddhism has a Vimalakīrti Jing, which is the origin of Wang Wei's name and ci. Wang Wei's poems, paintings and calligraphy are very famous, very versatile and proficient in music; Together with Meng Haoran, they are called "Wang Meng".