A Study On The Mood Beauty Of Classical Chinese Garden

Classical Chinese Garden is a kind of comprehensive work of art, created in limited space by writers, painters and gardeners who are full of aspirations and pursuit for natural mountains and rivers. It not only includes the various postures of natural mountains and rivers, but also condenses the essence of social aesthetics, combining into one architectural art, flowers and trees cultivation, mountains folding and rivers encirclement, literature and painting, and embodying the unity of natural beauty and artistic beauty. It is unique in world gardening art and has won high reputation.The pursuit of mood has been long existing in Classical Chinese Garden. Chinese Garden Aesthetics, especially the central content of Classical Chinese Garden Aesthetics, is the creation and appreciation of garden mood. What garden produces is a kind of mood, a kind of mood that life wants to embody its own vitality. It is pleasing both to the eye and the mind and communicates with nature, sublimating nature into poetic state. Classical Chinese Garden not only draws support from concrete landscape--various scenic pictures formed by mountains, rivers, flowers, trees and buildings to convey messages of mood, but also uses boards, couplets, poems, inscriptions, etc., to express and deepen the connotations of mood. When visitors travel inside,what they perceive is not only the enjoyment of sensory beauty, but also the ability to acquire continuous stimulation of sentiment and association. The pursuit of elegance in meaning and profoundity in situation is one of the important features of Classical Chinese Garden. While advocating nature, the uniqueness of Classical Chinese Garden is to combine Chinese culture and mix natural landscape and humane landscape into one, creating appealing mood of beauty.This thesis explores from the angle of historical culture the aesthetic interests and cultural connotations of classical Chinese art and has a restricted view of the unique artistic gift and spiritual pursuit of Chinese nation, through datebacking the original relationship between Classical Chinese Garden art and the concept of mood and through analyzing the techniques, skills and aesthetic meanings of Classical Chinese Garden.It is just the pursuit, creation and appreciation of mood that is the reason of distinguishing Classical Chinese Garden from the gardening art of other nations and making it stand upright among world gardens.