On Yang Wen - Cong 's Painting Art

Yang Wencong is a prestigious painter in the late Ming dynasty. He is a patriots aspiring and renowned at Fushe in his early years, and later years, who was upright to fight the Qing Dynasty forces awe-inspiring martyrdom martyrs Ming. He keep pace with Dong Qichang and Wang Shimin in the late Ming painting. They are collectively referred to as "Friends of nine paintings." Yang Wencong famed north and south as poetry, calligraphy and painting three unique skills. His paintings studied ancient methods extensively, but also absorb a lot of traditional painting, but not be bound by it. He advocated learn ancient novelty, learning from nature, adhere to explore his own style of painting and artistic features in imitation of nature. Yang Wencong main activities of the Ming Dynasty among in Wanli, Tian Qi and Chongzhen,also in Hung Kuang, Long Wu and Yongli dynasties. He worked official and traveled in Guiyang,Nanjing, Huating, Qingtian, Yongjia, Jiangning, Zhenjiang and other places. The most representative event was a trip he followed his father to visit the views of Tian Tai and Yan Dang mountains,thus became acquainted with Chen Wei, Xiayun Yi and other like-minded friends, many of whom are friends in Fu Society. Mergered the poem,painting and compose made in this sightseeing tour, with what was made in previous years together, named as “ landscape shift”. Along with 36 personal gift poetry, and poetry preface. Another "Church" poetry anthology collect more than six hundred of his poems since the preparation for elections as hold post.His excursions and artistic activities covers the most influential writers and artists groups, exchange of ideas and discussions between them promote the development of Yang Wen cong’s art of painting. During his official whose painting style not usual,and preference for orchids and bamboo theme. He use "orchid and bamboo" to describe his bright and honest character. National calamity comes, he decided to join the army, when was arrested, he did not yield. He is a talented and personality painter, but also morally patriots.As the previous studies which only focused on Yang Wencong’s poetry or character commention, different as based on combing Yang Wen cong’s paintings in this paper. Its tortuous and complicated life experiences as a starting point to analysis his self-transformation process from the broad division of paint ancient, independent division of good fortune to find another way to use self-method of the conversion process, revealing its formation and development of the art of painting. To reveal theaesthetic purport of the late Ming painting and the pursuit of aesthetic significance in Yang Wencong’s art while analysis of his rich social intercourse.