Original text:
Don't ask about the sad past of the previous dynasty, I went back to Yuewangtai. Partridges are singing, the east wind blows to the first green and the sun blooms.
I looked at the sky alone with sadness. The mountains were still there, and my country was not there. There were mossy trees everywhere, and it was desolate. The bright moon overhead, soft and bright, still shines on the previous dynasty, but where did it come from?
Precautions:
Former dynasty: This refers to the Song Dynasty.
Yuewangtai: Built by Gou Jian, the King of Yue in the Spring and Autumn Period, it was stationed in the army.
Su Yong: Bright silver moonlight.
Translation:
Don't ask about the sad past of the previous dynasty. I boarded the Yuewangtai again. Partridges cry sadly, the east wind blows the grass green and flowers bloom in the setting sun.
I am whistling in the sky alone, the mountains are still green, the old country is gone, and the trees are covered with moss everywhere, which is sad. The bright moon overhead, soft and bright, is still the round that shines on the previous dynasty, but where did it come from?
About the author:
Ni Zan was a painter and poet in the late Yuan Dynasty and early Ming Dynasty. The first name was Shen Zi, and later the word Town, named Yunlinzi, Jingmanmin, Fantasy and so on. People from Wuxi, Jiangsu. Ni Zan is rich and knowledgeable, which has existed since ancient times. Celebrities from all directions often come to you. At the beginning of Yuan Shundi's reign, he suddenly spent money like water, wandering around Taihu Lake.
Ni Zan is good at painting landscapes and ink bamboo. He studied under Dong Yuan and was influenced by Zhao Mengfu. In the early years, the painting style was clean and smooth, and in the later years, it was plain and naive. The bank of the sparse forest is beautiful and spacious, concise and far-reaching, and cherishes ink as gold. It's called a "folding belt" with a dry pen on the side. Mozhu has a gesture and a few tricks, which is to escape. Calligraphy was introduced from Li, with the demeanor of Jin people and good at poetry. And Huang, Wang Meng and Zhenwu are also called "Yuan Sijia". Existing works include Autumn Collection Map of Fishing Village, Six Scholars Map and Rongzhai Map. He is the author of Qing Pavilion Collection.
Character evaluation:
Ni Zan's paintings created a generation of ink and wash landscape painting style, and he was also called "the Four Masters of Yuan Dynasty" with Huang, Zhenwu and Wang Meng. The painting style is simple, the style is naive and quiet, and it wins with indifference. Most of his works draw mountains and rivers around Taihu Lake, and the composition takes plain scenery. He is good at drawing dead trees and bamboo and stone huts, and the scenery is extremely simple. Most of his paintings are polished with dry pen, and the pen and ink are extremely simple. The so-called "intentional or unintentional, if it is light, if it is sparse", it has formed a desolate depression. Among the four schools in Yuan Dynasty, Ni Zan enjoyed a high reputation in the minds of literati. He Ming Liang Jun said, "Yunlin's official order is that there should be no dust." In the Ming Dynasty, Jiangnan people divided elegance and vulgarity according to whether they collected his paintings. His painting practice and theoretical viewpoints have influenced the painting circles in Ming and Qing dynasties for hundreds of years. Be rated as "
One of the top ten painters in ancient China, Encyclopedia Britannica listed him as a world cultural celebrity.
Ni Zan is lofty and aloof, pedantic and not worldly, and has never been an official in his life. The legacy of Yunlin, compiled in the Ming Dynasty, said that once he stayed a guest, he heard a cough at night, and the next morning he was ordered to search for sputum carefully. The servant can't find it. Suppose he vomits on the plane leaves outside the window, tell him to cut them off quickly and put them far away from home. There is another legend in Ni Zan: Zhang Shixin, the brother of Zhang Shicheng, the "King of Wu", once sent someone to ask him to paint with silk and gave him a lot of money. Ni Zan was furious and tore up the silk to refund the money. Unexpectedly, when I was boating in Taihu Lake one day, I met Zhang and was beaten. Ni Zan was speechless at that time. Someone asked him afterwards, and he replied, "It's vulgar to make trouble." Ni Zan once wrote a poem to describe his feelings: "Look at people's vulgar things with white eyes, bow to the times with clear speech, be rich and well-thought-out."