Mo Is The Dragon Painting And Calligraphy And Painting History

Mo Shilong was the famous painter and collector in the middle and later periods of Ming Dynasty, but he suffered many a setback during his life. He participated in the imperial examinations, but always failed. What’s more, he was eaten up with diseases in the afternoon of life. Mo Shilong had a passion for the collecting with wide social networking, especially with the collectors in the Songjiang district. During the process of appreciating and collecting the ancient calligraphy and painting, the painting idea that “Yuan Dynasty is superior to Song Dynasty”was formed in his mind, which affected his artistic creation undoubtedly. His style of painting because of its geographic, the Wumen Painting School be badly affected, the style is relatively close, but the full collection, collectable Huang Gongwang experience thus emulated in painting and style and constructed by Dong Qichang “ Southern Song”painting system fit, thereby utilizing Dong Qichang big plus, schools become competitive weapon. Therefore, Dong Qichang became an important member of the theoretical construction of Dong Qichang. Under the background of Susong Conflict, the theory of Dong Qichang that “you achievement influences both the south and north, and divide them into two categories” successfully set Mo Shilong as one of the founders of Songjiang Painting School. The history of painting is the result of theoretical strategy of Dong Qichang rather than the objective historical fact.