Chen Hongshou 《Mi Fu Bai Shi Tu》
The room is indecent without stone, and the living stone is uneasy. China's stone appreciation culture has a long history, since the Tang and Song Dynasties, stone reviews have been doubled, the Tang Dynasty has Bai Juyi's "Taihu Stone Record", and the Song Dynasty has a "Yunlin Stone Spectrum" with rich details. The culture of stone appreciation in the Ming and Qing dynasties developed into its heyday, and many works such as "Garden Ye", "Qunfang Spectrum", "Idle Love and Occasional Mail" and many other works have discussed stone appreciation in detail. Famous artists who have collected stones, appreciated stones and painted stones throughout the ages are also emerging in an endless stream, and today we will see the classic painting stones of famous artists of past generations!
【Five Generations】
Xu Xi paints stones
【Song Dynasty】
The Song Dynasty was the peak of china's ancient stone-viewing culture, and Emperor Huizong of song loved stones and became the largest stone collector in the country. Due to the emperor's advocacy, high-ranking officials and nobles, gentlemen and merchants competed to follow suit. Therefore, the government and the public searched for strange stones for appreciation, which once became a fashion for the Song Dynasty. During this period, not only did stone appreciators such as Mi Fu and Su Shi appear, but also celebrities in the literary and political circles such as Sima Guang, Ouyang Xiu, and Wang Anshi became influential participants in the collection, evaluation, and appreciation of strange stones at that time.
Zhao Tuo painted stones
Rice painted stone
The great calligrapher and painter of the Song Dynasty, Mi Fu, is the first stone idiot known in ancient and modern times, he behaves in a crazy manner, known as "Mi Qian", he plays with stones like a drunkard, the most famous is the story of "Mi Fu worshiping stones". The Song Dynasty Ye Meng's "Stone Forest Yan Language" records that when Mi Fu first entered the state, he saw the strange stone and "called him a brother", and when he saw three prayers and nine knocks, "rice upside down worship stone" has always been a beautiful talk. Moreover, in terms of xiangshi, a set of theoretical principles was also created, that is, the four-character recipe of "thin, transparent, leaky and wrinkled" that has been used by future generations for a long time.
Zhao Chang painted stones
【Yuan Dynasty】
Zhao Mengfu was one of the famous stone appreciators at that time, and many calligraphers and paintings in the Yuan Dynasty, including the Yuan Sijia, had classic stone appreciation themes.
Zhao Mengfu painted stones
Zhao Mengfu painted stones
The mind of appreciating stones and playing with stones is as broad and simple as his temperament, his career is bumpy, turbulent, and displaced, and he collects strange stones widely everywhere he goes, and he is frustrated, and the strange stones are always confidants, and he also writes many poetry poems. For example, landscape stones, abstract stones, textured stones, colored stones, etc., are all free to go, without much restraint. It is believed that "the garden has no stones and no shows, and the jai has no stones and is indecent", and pioneered the use of water polders to provide and ornamental textured stones.
Gu An fossils
Su Dongpo has repeatedly proposed to provide stones with plates instead of placing landscape stones at will, in addition to the argument that "stone writing is ugly". Once, he obtained two strange stones in Yangzhou, one green and one jade white, the stone on the mountains, there are clouds through the ridge, he cherished it very much, he borrowed Du Fu's poem "Ten Thousand Ancient Qiuchi Cave, Hidden Through The Little Heaven" and named it "Qiuchi Stone". He put the two stones on his desk and played with them every day. This Qiuchi stone of Su Dongpo was later favored by his friend Wang Yi, who was a pawn horse, and did not return it, su Dongpo did not give in, so he proposed that Wang Yi exchange the two horses painted by the great painter Han Gan, and for this matter, several celebrities of the dynasty donated it.
Ni Zhan painted stones
Wang Meng painted stones
Wu Zhen painted stones
Zhang Xun paints stones
Zhu Derun painted stones
【Ming Dynasty】
The Ming and Qing dynasties were the heyday of ancient Chinese stone-viewing culture. In the past few hundred years, classical Chinese gardens have gradually developed to a mature stage from practice to theory. The famous Ming Dynasty gardening master Ji Cheng's kaishan monograph "Garden Ye"; the Ming Dynasty Wang Xiangjin's "Qunfang Spectrum"; and the Ming Dynasty Wen Zhenheng's "Chronicle of Long Things" have been published one after another.
Miwan Bell painted stone
Miwan Bell painted stone
Tang Yin painted stones
Wang Duo painted stones
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Lan Ying painted stones
Chen Chun painted stones
Chen Chun painted stones
Lu Zhi painted stones
Sun Kehong painted stones
Wu Bin painted stones
Wu Wei painted stones
Especially fossils
Zhao Hualong painted stones
【Qing Dynasty】
In the Qing Dynasty, stone appreciation activities entered a prosperous period, and stone appreciators emerged in an endless stream, and stone genealogies and stone zhi came out one after another. The Qing Dynasty's "Guan Shi Lu" and "Hou Guan Shi Lu"; Zheng Banqiao loved stones, painted stones, put forward the ugly and majestic stones, ugly and beautiful, and developed the theory of stone appreciation...
Chen Hongshou Rice Upside Down Stone Diagram
Zheng Banqiao painted stone
Ren Yi painted stones
Chen Mei painted stones
Gao Fenghan painted stones
Hirohito paints stones
Hu Gongshou painted stones
Huang Yisheng painted stones
Julian painted stones
Luo Ping painted stones
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Zhang Bear Fossil
Meiqing fossils
Zhao Zhiqian painted stones