1, Su Shi's life:
Su Shi, Zi Zizhan, a famous Dongpo layman, was born in Meishan, Sichuan. He was a famous writer, calligrapher, painter and politician in the Northern Song Dynasty, and was famous for his literary creation and painting such as poetry, ci and prose.
2. Su Shi's literary achievements:
Su Shi is a leading figure in the literary world of the Northern Song Dynasty. His poetry and prose works enjoy a high reputation. His works are bold, fresh and natural, expressing the author's deep thinking about nature, life and society.
3. Su Shi's political career:
Su Shi served as several local officials in politics, but he was demoted to Huangzhou because of his disagreement with the then prime minister Wang Anshi. Later, he was demoted for being framed and exiled to Hainan Island for seven years. During this period, he insisted on benevolent government and loving the people, opposed corruption and worked for the welfare of the people.
4. Su Shi's personality and demeanor:
He is honest, open-minded, not afraid of powerful people, and pursues truth and justice all his life. He advocates that "literature carries Tao" and emphasizes the social responsibility of literature and art.
Su Shi's character and demeanor are praised by later generations. He is honest, open-minded, fearless of powerful people, and pursues truth and justice all his life. His thoughts have had a far-reaching impact on later generations and become an important part of the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation.
5. The influence behind Su Shi:
Su Shi's literary works and thoughts have far-reaching influence, and he is known as one of the "four great writers". At the same time, Su Shi's calligraphy and painting are also highly respected.
His calligraphy works are good at running script and regular script, with vigorous brushwork, vivid charm and unique artistic style. But his paintings are mainly landscape paintings and flower-and-bird paintings. His brushwork is concise and profound, which combines many elements such as poetry, calligraphy, painting and seal, and becomes one of the important representatives of traditional painting in China.