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The story behind the famous painting "Han Xizai Night Banquet Map"

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The jealousy of the monarchs a thousand years ago made a famous painting, and the later lord Li Yu could not have imagined that today's painting would become the only heirloom work one of the top ten famous paintings in China, let alone that "Han Xizai's Night Banquet Map" had been interpreted for so many years. #挑战30天在头条写日记#

The story behind the famous painting "Han Xizai Night Banquet Map"

"Han Xizai Night Banquet Picture" is a painting by Gu Hongzhong, a great painter of the fifth generation, this scroll is not only a picture depicting Han Xizai's night banquet, but more importantly, it reflects many character relationships. Due to the author's subtle observations, he did not miss a single detail, and the scene of Han Xizai's life was vividly depicted, and the voices and smiles of all the characters in the picture came to life. There are more than forty characters with different appearances, each with prominent personalities and natural expressions. With his amazing powers of observation and a deep understanding of the fate and thoughts of the protagonist, the artist has created this wonderful work that deserves our eternal recollection.

The story behind the famous painting "Han Xizai Night Banquet Map"

The whole painting is divided into five parts: "listening to music", "watching dance", "breathing", "blowing" and "scattering banquet". Each section is separated by a screen, switching natural, neat lines, deep color, the portrayal of the character's demeanor and the revelation of the inner world is particularly wonderful, the color of the character's clothing is bold, red and green are interspersed with each other, there is contrast and echo, it appears rich and unified, and rich in layering, and the verve is unique.

The story behind the famous painting "Han Xizai Night Banquet Map"

Gu Hongzhong was the imperial painter of Li Yu, the empress of the Southern Tang Dynasty, and painted portraits of him. Gu Hongzhong created many paintings in his life, but only one work "Han Xizai Night Banquet Map" has been handed down and famous all over the world. "Han Xizai's Night Banquet" is a long scroll like a comic strip. The painting is a scene of a banquet at night at the home of Han Xizai, a heavy minister of the Southern Tang Dynasty, including a solo pipa performance, a solo dance of six units, a break between banquets, a wind ensemble, and five sections at the end of the night banquet. Each segment is separated by a screen, creating a scene of its own.

After admiring the realistic painting for a while, Li Yu made an unexpected move and gave it to Han Hee-jae.

The story behind the famous painting "Han Xizai Night Banquet Map"

"Farewell to each other", the picture depicts the end of the banquet, some of the guests leaving, and some reluctantly talking and laughing with the maids, ending the whole picture. The complete picture scroll is intertwined with a warm and cold, lingering and somber atmosphere, and in the drunken dream and death of the timely pleasure, Han Xizai's disappointment in life is implied, and this mood, in turn, strengthens the persistence and yearning for life.

The story behind the famous painting "Han Xizai Night Banquet Map"

Each passage in the long volume of "Han Xizai's Night Banquet Map" has the figure of the protagonist Han Xizai: he sits on the bed with Xinke Yuan Lang Yue, listening to the sister of Li Jiaming, the deputy envoy of the teaching workshop, play the pipa; When watching the solo dance, he personally beat the drum to cheer up; During the rest of the feast, he sat on the bed with the maids; He sat cross-kneeled in his chair to admire the wind ensemble of the maids; After the banquet, he saw off the guests with drumsticks in hand.

With the changes of the times, the Northern Song Dynasty, which destroyed the Southern Tang Dynasty, has long been annihilated in history, but the "Han Xizai Night Banquet Map" has been passed down as an artistic treasure for a long time.