The Research Of Imperial’s Painters In Southern Song Dynasty

Imperial’s Painters In Southern Song Dynasty is a group of painters that serve for the court by their skills. It has many different features to the Northern Song hsuan-ho Painting Academy. This essay proposes to research the official organization system of Imperial’s Painters In Southern Song Dynasty by analyzing previous literature, and summarize it’s new feature. Then, the essay will try to point out the influence of official organization system to the painter and painting in this system.Although the position of Imperial’s Painters In Southern Song Dynasty was still low, many of them became formal officer. It shows that they has been got rid of the concept that they were artisans. They got little salary, but it’s not all the income, and they had some other way to earn money. Because of loosen management of the Imperial court and recognition of the Emperor, the painting character of painters enhanced. The official organization system influenced the position and all aspects of the painter’s life. It affected the painting of them. The form and style of painting creation in Southern Song Painting Academy has improved from Northern Song hsuan-ho Painting Academy. In conclusion, the official organization system of Imperial’s Painters In Southern Song Dynasty is one of the most important reasons to the change of landscape painting style in Southern Song Dynasty. What’s more, It’s promoted the prosperity of Southern Song Dynasty.