Zhao Meng 頫 (just a little of the Christian era 541322) word child hold high, person of date loose trail. It is the painter with yuan of the most celebrated generation, also be at that time, the painter that produced extensive effect in later ages.
He is Zhao Song a downfallen noble, later with yuan government cooperates. The more than 20 people such as Zhao Meng 頫 are to come yuan 24 years (just a little of the Christian era 87 years) be recruited the first batch, ever since, recruit Changjiang Delta scholar-bureaucrat frequently, also have what pass Zhao Meng 頫 and get post of wealth and position. Zhao Meng 頫 gets of yuan of acting emperor favorite, "Flourish border 5 face, name full the four seas " , guan Zhihan Lin Xueshi, the cacique person of yuan of acting bookman picture is become on art.
The talent of Zhao Meng 頫 also is behaved each respect waits in Shi Wen, calligraphy, but most the brushwork that those who suffer praise highly is him. He is good at drawing stone of bamboo of landscape of pommelled horse character, his pommelled horse character, what see now, be on brushwork carefully and nearly chromatic method, for example famous " horse of Qiu Jiao drink pursues " a variety of trends that drew a horse, modelling is solid, in the density on composition of a picture decorate the result that can get expressive topic, still do not miss traditional old standard. His landscape bamboo stone, it is the method of water Chinese ink that used brief rate more, abound writing gout. For example he is famous " beautiful Shi Shulin pursues " the adroitness of strain line is lively with another famous work " magpie China autumn scenery pursues " the wind of the childish clumsy on the picture is sent for later generations praise highly.
His view is OK end is the basiccest at 2 o'clock: Flaunt the calligraphy interest that restore ancient ways and promotes writing.
He puts forward to draw artistic standard is not the authenticity of work content, however " ancient meaning " . Learning to the ancients is not how study the ancients observes the life and expression live, imitate its however " ancient meaning " " writing " . He ever said: "Make a picture expensive have ancient idea, if although labour is profitless,do not have ancient meaning. Today person but know to use a pen fine, apply lubricious rich and gaudy, call oneself hotshot; Little imagine ancient meaning is broken already, 100 ill be overflowing with, considerable also. I picture appears brief rate, the person that know like that knows his close ancient, reason thinks beautiful. This can be path of the person that know, do not be the person that do not know to say also. " in addition, he still has a paragraph of word: "Song Ren draws a person not as good as Tang Renyuan very, grant to learn Tang Ren almost to all be about to go painstakingly writing of person of the Song Dynasty. " here, he admits he rejects painterly convention of Song Dai bluntly, especially the dominant whose paintings were characterized by delicate brushwork and close attention to detail that Song Daihui draws.
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