Fan Kuan "Xishan Gorges"

Fan Kuan, the Northern Song Dynasty, the original (now Yao Xian in Shaanxi), or the Commissioner for Human. Birth and Death, unknown, but that day Saint (1023-1032) is still years. Neutral word, a Chiang Kai-shek, the word Zhongli. Temperament wide relief, people called the "Fan Kuan." "Huapu and declared" this is on his: "Qiao ancient wind instrument, into the wild only infrequent, and alcohol, Lapo informal sophisticated." So Kuangfangbuji's personality, he also contributed to the beginning of Lee, the sentiment "I was with the division one, if not all of the division also. I was with the division of, if not the division all heart." Then moved fastest and easiest (Qinling peak), Tai-hua (Mountain), Wei sit all day, mime and God met, so the people of the world Jie Chen Fan Kuan "good and vivid landscapes." The so-called "all divisions", which means that the Tang Dynasty painter Zhang impatient of the "division of good fortune, in the heart of the source", aimed at the pursuit of a personal nature and the physical and psychological integration into the muddy ideal state. Xia Bi-hung paintings of its strong, deep Mose, Gao Jun wins mountain range, threatening momentum, with strong artistic influence. Hill Mohei heavy volume, Huang Binhong cloud "as the night-line", which Dawu wonders with Mexico. Future generations will be Fan Kuan and Li Cheng, Commissioner of the Northern Song Dynasty with three landscapes and called home.

"Xishan Gorges" Juanben light colors, 206.5 cm vertical, horizontal 103.3 cm. Of the "Xishan Gorges" Huazhou ago, the only pressure that big mountain top, overbearing, people seem to feel. "Xishan Gorges" the upper two-thirds of the screen is full of a mountain to T Nongmo rough outline the contours of rocks, and then to a solid center, according to Shi Wen repeated increases its unique point Cun Cun ( "watercress Cun "," rained Cun, "" Sesame Cun "," scraping iron Cun "to say), then layers of the cage with Mose, rocks hard texture especially strong. However, in the right side of the Mid-Levels of Danfeng, a Chingchuankang After Pan Huan, a crash直下, while Yuzu, divided into two Liu Jian Luo abyss. This overhanging waterfall, shots very meaningful, not only deepened the "lofty" potential, the strong mountain Baoyun a soft dynamic, hence, the mountains as if life. "Xishan Gorges," the lower part of the fine to describe the boulder hills, streams Chan Yuan, lush old trees, pavilions Yinxian, a rugged mountain road across the meantime, the trip to a team of travelers, four mule set of difficult and arduous journey. Than to the magnificent mountains, people seem so insignificant, but was hastily passing through. "Xishan Gorges" typical of this panoramic landscapes of the North's "lofty" composition, and Lee has used the "Yuan-ping," a different composition, it seems more accepted the Jinghao impact. Fan Kuan and the unique character of artistic expression, and also contributed to a painting of the ancient monument. Although the descendants of many of Fan Kuan, but the total of its composition is not as it is pressing the majestic mountain, the total of its Cunfa stone tough as it is not heavy, it difficult to form schools. Zhao Yue advocating "short Mexican light-lan," Dong Qichang can not seem to agree with this painting, but Dong was still its artistic appeal by the tough wins, praise for the "Song art first." And the more modern painter Xu Beihong is "Xishan Gorges" sophisticated, he thought "all the treasures of China, the National Palace Museum is second, Wusuo the dumping, while Fan neutral" Xishan Gorges. "Majestic , Ko Ko Chen Xiong, easy-production of a million people. "

"Xishan Gorges" has spread Ogata, identified as Fan Kuan's no doubt authentic, but 900 years, people have to be found on the map or Song of her regret for the chop. Until the autumn of 1958 the National Palace Museum in Taipei's Lin Li-can tell a researcher in the "Xishan Gorges" Leaves of Grass in the shade of a tree and found the lower right, "Fan Kuan," the word, this sweep aside fog.