Li Cheng

Li Cheng (Chinese: 李成 919 - 967) , Courtesy name Xiánxī (咸熙), was a Chinese painter from Qingzhou during the Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms and early Song Dynasty. His ancestral lineage was with the Tang Dynasty imperial family, the Li family, which had fallen out of power in 907 with the collapse of the Tang Empire. the fifth generation of the early Song Dynasty painter. Word salty hee hee. Chang'an (now Shaanxi Xi'an), the first family of Tang Zongshu, grandfather in the Five Dynasties to avoid the relocation of the camp Qiu (now Shandong Qingzhou), it is also known as Li Yingqiu. Good painting landscape, division Jing Hao, Guan Tong, after the division made good, since a family. Multi-painted country plains wide open wide view.

Li Cheng, Fan Kuan, and Guan Tong together became known as the "three great rival artists". He did many landscape paintings with diluted ink, known as "treating ink like gold", which gives the appearance of being in a foggy dream. At that time, he was considered the best landscape painter of all time. He was known to have carried on an artistic dialogue with Wu Daoxuan through their respective paintings. Li Cheng primarily portrayed Shandong area landscapes in his paintings. Artists of later generations, such as Guo Xi, modeled their teaching on his painting style and methods.

The image of the "stone as cloud moving" after the painter to use Li Cheng's painting of the important style of painting.He and Fan wide and another landscape painter together known as the "three Dingzhi The masterpiece of the "hundred generations of the standard." Learn more of his paintings.Practures in the Northern Song Dynasty has been very little, Mi Fu even put forward the works of the successful performance of the smoke Mi Fei fog and wind and rain Clear and climate change in the natural landscape of the scenery, with the weather Xiao Shu, smoke forest Qing Kuang, cents Feng Ying off, ink fine characteristics, Guo Ruoxu "picture see Wen Zhi" described as "husband weather Xiao Shu, smoke Lin Qingkuan, Mexican law slightly, the camp system of the system also. "This is the" monument to the stone map "(the figure for the Wang Xiao painting)," cold forest Pingye map "," Qing Yu Xiao Temple " Li Chengcheng, Zhai Yucheng, Guo Xi, Wang Yu, Yan Wengui, etc. The famous collectors in the late Ming Dynasty, the famous collectors of the Ming Dynasty, the famous collectors of the Ming Dynasty Wang Shimin in the "Tobacco Postscript Postscript" in the "title from the painting to make Jun Yuan In "in appreciation of the Yuan Shu Road:" Ring Weng Shi Jun, both workers fill the disk, and rich collection. Li Yingqiu for the scholar of the case, Minan Palace is the ancestor of the fine, (Yuan Ke Li Zi Yuan) so that Jing, Guan, Dong, giant really famous to their home. "

works:
"Read the monument to the stone"
The Northern Song silk ink longitudinal cross 104.9 cm 126.3 cm Osaka City Art Museum
Song Dynasty has the so-called "three landscape", the three are Shandong Qiqiu people Li Cheng, Shaanxi Changan people and Shaanxi Huayuan Fan wide. From the picture monument side of the title: "Wang Xiao characters, Li Chengshi stone." Can be seen, "read monument stone map" is Li Cheng and figure painter Wang Xiao's cooperation, the painter in the cold forest Hirano described several strains of calendar The vicissitudes of the old trees and a monument. This figure is desolate, weather bleak, old trees and branches Qi Qi staggering, the background empty one thing, far from dawn, infinite despair in which. In addition, this painting tree stone when the first hook after the dye, light Ming Run, Rao Yun Yun. From this work is not difficult to see, Li Cheng art "weather Xiao Shu, smoke forest clear" all with his attempt to show its sensitive and rich inner world is closely related.

"Qing Yu Xiao Temple"
Li Cheng Kitadai silk pale color on vertical 111.4 cm 56 cm cross-art collection Kansas City Nelson
The width of the mountain in the form of vertical painting, painted in the peaks of Wu Li, waterfalls fly down, Zhongjing hills built on the tower tower pavilions, foothills to build water pavilions, cottages, board bridge, between the travel activities The Mountain majestic and beautiful, Cuan stained with more changes in the pen, both with the same force and Li Chengzhi of the Run. Painter to sharp pen to draw the cold forest dead wood, quiet and quiet scenery, although not Pingyuan King, but still has Li Cheng style features. It is estimated that this figure is completed in the early Northern Song Dynasty, at least Li Cheng transfer works. Song "Xuan and painting" in the recorded "snow Ji Jiang line map" I do not know whether this map.

"Cold forest Pingye map"
Northern Song Dynasty Li Cheng silk ink painting Taipei Palace Museum possession
Li Cheng, "Jing Jing Hao did not see a similar, division with the tree similar." And because of his unique creative ability, he in the Song Dynasty "three landscape" in the greatest impact. Li Cheng's outstanding contribution to the landscape painting, is that he is good at the performance of mountains and rivers and seasonal climate changes, and have sustenance. He created "Lin Ping far cold" image from Jing Guan school magnificent landscape stand out. This section painted long pine two, mixed with dry branches of cold trees, pine branches for crab-like, the upper right corner of the song Huizong title "Li Cheng Han Lin Ping wild" six words, before the "Royal Book" semi-Xi, painting the top of the Qianlong poem And collection seal.

other works:
There are nine hundred and fifty of the imperial treasures:
Heavy mountain spring Xiao map smoke Lan Chun Xiao Figure II
Xianshan Figure two summer Jingqing Lan Figure II
Xia Yun Chuangui Figure 4 Qiushan Figure three
Qiushan static fishing map a winter clear travel map two
Qiu Ling Shan Shan Figure Two Mountain Lock Autumn Wind Figure II
Winter Jade Mountain Figure 2 Miyun to be seen Figure 2
Jiangshan secret snow map three forest stone snow figure three
Mountain snow Ji map three snow foothills early map one
Snow Creek Figure 2 Xuefeng Figure 1
Love King Qing Lan Figure three love King forest map three
Han Lin map of eight forest alone play one
Kistler hills map Figure 2 stone cold forest map four
Lan smoke late Figure three smoke Lan Xiao King Figure VII
Qing Lan Xiao Jing map eight Lan Guangqing Xiao Figure II
Xiao Lan Pingyuan Figure Two Xiaojing Shuangfeng Figure II
Kuang Chau Ching Feng Figure 2 Xiao Lan Figure 1
Clear blue Figure two clear range Figure 2
Clearance Long Ping Figure 3 Qing Shan Xiao Temple Figure II
Qingfeng Ji Ai Figure 2 Qingjiang Lie Xiu Figure II
Hengfeng Xiao Ji Figure three Junfeng Maolin Figure 1
Jade Temple Temple Figure 1 Changshan Pingyuan Figure II
Ancient wood remote Tsuen Figure four fog Phi mountain map three
Yamanake Mile Figure 2 Alpine Figure III
Figure 1 Figure 2
Mountain floor view of the third reading monument stone II
Smoke peak travel map two far Pu Yu Cen map one
Smoke wave fishing boat Figure 1 Jiangshan fisherman figure one
Pavilion spring turquoise figure one show peak figure one
Ping Yuan nest stone figure together sting figure one
Dahan Lin Figure 4 Osamu Forest II
Valley of the Qing Lan map two Jiangao Qunfeng Figure three
Figure 2
Spring Mountain morning line Figure three spring out of Xiu Figure II
("Xuan and painting")
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