Research On Lidai Minghua Ji And Other Painting Theory Of Tang Dynasty

Lidai Minghua ji is the first complete general history of Chinese painting, as well as the outstanding Representative of painting theory of the Tang Dynasty. It links past and future, develops Chinese painting theory to the highest point in history with significant meanings with extensive content, complete system, abundant source, accurate discussion,Lidai Minghua ji always attracted attention of scholars, the research continues until today. In this paper, the book will be expounded by three aspects of historical background, cultural spirit and painting thoughts. Lidai Minghua ji dates from the Tang Dynasty, when the social cultural distinct feature of SanjiaoHeliu, to be specific, Sanjiao Heliu is the Ideology centered with Confucianism, balanced the development of Buddhism and Taoism. It's just the open and harmony of Sanjiao Heliu that bring up the grand and containment of Lidai Minghua ji by Zhang Yanyuan. The book contains lots of important advocates of Confucianism, buddhism and taoism. As well as impact Traditional Scholars a lot mentally. Embodies a pluralistic, integrated, and new cultural values.Zhang Yanyuan, author of Lidai Minghua ji, succeeded and developed painting thoughts ancient times ago, focus on painting ontology, social function, form elements, skill and rules of beauty. In an brand new angle, interprate important aesthetic category of Chinese painting, the Gufa Yongbi and the Qiyun Shengdong, while clearly divided painting style into two kinds Shuti and Miti. When presents painting skill, he also confirm the classification of painting subjects as Figures, house, landscape, horse, spirits, flowers and birds .Besides, he proposed painting classify theory, emphasis on painting artificial creativity, working soul and heart, reflect the aesthetic ideal of pursuit naturally, impact development of aftertime painting deeply .read up the text, this paper presents in the way of painting theory, painting skill, painting tools and appreciation.There are also some books of painting theory in Tang Dynasty like Lidai Minghua ji, they are worthy to research. In the end, this paper briefly discuss six Tang Dynasty painting books, they are Zhenguan Gongsi huashi, Houhua lu, Jihuapinlu, Shanshui lun, Wangchuanhuajue, Tangchao Minghua lu.