咫尺之境 抒怀千里——吴门四家与折扇画

Unburdening the Heart in Tiny Space——On the Four WU families and Paintings on Folding Fans

扇面画是中国传统绘画中清新的一笔,有着数千年的悠久历史,折扇是后兴的,北宋时由高丽人传入中国,吴门四家的沈周、文征明、唐寅、仇英都是擅作折扇的高手。扇面画虽小,其神韵则不逊巨制,故吴门四家都愿在此一逞毫末,今人当借鉴之。

As one of the traditional Chinese painting forms with the history of thousands of years,, paintings on folding fans were introduced from Gao Li to China in the North Song Dynasty. XI Zhou, WEN Zheng - ming, TANG Yin and QIU Ying who are from the four WU families are the four experts in painting on folding fans. Their artworks on the tiny space of folding fans are by no means inferior to the great paintings in romantic charm