Dong Qichang Kaishu "Chuguang Xitian Family Miscellaneous Xing"
On paper, 53x148cm
Interpretation: Spring solstice birdsong, Bo Yan xiang Tian Shu. Unable to do his own thing, he reluctantly married his neighbor's daughter. Thinking of having children and grandchildren, Fang SiGuang Garden Garden. Smile at each other in your spare time, and rejoice in the good grass. Climb the platform at night and look south at Dongtingzhu. The grass is covered with frost dew, and the anvil pestle of Akiyama is sounded. But when he was envious of the old age, he had nothing to gain.
The author of this painting signed: "Right Chu Guang Xi Tian Jia Zaoxing, with Xu Jihai DaodeJing pen and intention, and also uses the Yan Pingyuan method." Dong Qichang. The content of the book is a poem by the Tang Dynasty poet Chu Guangxi's "Tian Jia Zaxing", which Dong Qichang composed with the penmanship of the Tang Dynasty calligraphers Xu Hao and Yan Zhenqing, which is highly respected, representing the typical style of Dong's calligraphy. In his later years, the writer returned to plain innocence, writing in the present, without the intention of making up.
Dong Qichang (1555-1636), a native of Huating, Songjiang (present-day Maqiao, Minhang District, Shanghai), was a Ming Dynasty calligrapher and painter. In the seventeenth year of the Wanli Dynasty, he was appointed as the editor of the Hanlin Academy, and the official was shangshu of the Nanjing Rebbe. Dong Qichang is good at painting landscapes, calligraphy in and out of the Jin and Tang Dynasties, its own style, can poetry.