Nostalgia and Nostalgia: Fu Baoshi's Real-life Paintings of Characters
by Zhang Peng
About This Novel
Ancient paintings are classical-themed paintings that cover history, old news, allusions, legends, poetry and other historical elements, and have plot content and ancient meanings. Character paintings are the mainstay of Fu Baoshi's painting art. According to the title of the paintings, they can be divided into six series: "Eastern Jin and Six Dynasties", "Ming and Qing Dynasties", literati and painting history stories, Qu Yuan and "Chu Ci", Tang and Song poetry and others. These paintings are mostly based on the elegant deeds of famous sages from past dynasties, conveying the sincere elegance, depth and extraordinary joyful embrace. This book unearths Fu Baoshi's thoughts and feelings in his creations at a specific period, and discusses Fu Baoshi as a scholar and literati who transcends the identity of a simple painter in the context of Chinese intellectual history, academic history and literati spiritual pedigree in the 20th century, in order to highlight his spiritual outlook and ideological significance.
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