Research On Dong You’s Artistic Thought

Dong You think,works of art is the art collectors and connoisseurs,active mainly in the late northern song dynasty.With the rise of Neo-Confucianism in the Northern Song Dynasty,Zhuang Chan’s thought attracted the attention of the rulers and the literati,which formed the coexistence of Confucianism,Buddhism and Taoism.At the same time,the literati painting thought in this atmosphere is also an important part of the northern Song art thought.Northern song dynasty ruler,attaches great importance to the development of art,promoting system of academies and the academy system,collection of palace many calligraphy and painting works of art,dong You official for many years engaged in painting and calligraphy proofreading job.Artistic thought of Dong You has strong life consciousness,both advocate the expression of art of the universe life,asked for art main body in the creation and appreciation in personal life and artistic view.Dong You pursuit of art,think that everything has life,"qi","tianji" and "shengyi" reflects this view,Confucianism,Taoism and Buddhism have their own "tao",the "tao" of art is art reveal the vitality of the universe.All things in the world are born of qi and infused into artistic life with a kind of qi.The artistic life between movement and movement is presented flexibly."shengyi","ziran" and "shengli" Dong You life consciousness,is behind the "tianji" is the vitality of his best when he burst;Dong You borrow Zhuang Zi advanced technology on the way to convey personal artistic thought,he thinks that the artist a technically has accumulated amount of to have a qualitative leap.Dong You think art main body in the universe,the first thing to being quiet in the heart,then everything eye view,close to nature,their personal life FangHu between heaven and earth.Quiet in the heart,quiet and then mind calm,mind calm wonderful solution.The subject of art should match his life with the life of the thing,give play to his initiative,observe the shape of the thing,often go to explore,accumulate good heart,at the same time,must be beautiful in the shape,not for the purpose of artistic creation;Art should be based on the principle and nature of things.The purpose of reasoning is to make the best of things.The art of Dong You thoughts spread and accepted by later scholars.Three generations have Dong You works of codex and photocopy,from some literati writings can also to receiving the thought of Dong You art.