Who is the founder of northern ink landscape painting?

The founder of northern ink landscape painting is Hao Jing.

Hao Jing (about 850-9 18) was born in Hong Guzi. Qinshui people in Shanxi. He was influenced by art from an early age, especially inspired by nature, and became interested in mountains and rivers. He lived in seclusion in the Red Valley of Taihang Mountain, devoted himself to studying landscape painting and founded the Northern School of Ink and Wash Landscape Painting.

Hao Jing's landscape paintings are based on nature, depicting reality, with rigorous brushwork, unique composition and novel style. His paintings are characterized by the north, depicting the magnificent scenery and mountains and rivers in Taihang Mountain area. His paintings not only show the external beauty of the landscape, but also show the internal spirit of the landscape. His paintings not only show the beauty of nature, but also show the relationship between man and nature.

Hao Jing's paintings are of high artistic value. His paintings are famous for their strange peaks and rocks, with solitary peaks protruding, smoky and flying dragons. His paintings were called Hao Jing style by later generations, and became the originator of northern ink landscape painting. His paintings had a far-reaching impact on later landscape painters, and he was honored as the father of northern landscape painting by later generations.

Style characteristics of northern landscape painting school;

1, pay attention to the overall momentum, the composition is mainly based on mountains and rivers, emphasize the scenery into the painting, win with the scenery, and pay attention to expressing the grandeur and sublimity of the mountains and rivers in the north. The painting shows the magnificence and sublimity of the northern landscape with panoramic composition, and puts forward the theory of landscape painting with both form and spirit and blending scenes.

2. Guan Tong is a disciple of Hao Jing. His landscape paintings often show the characteristics of mountains and rivers in Shaanxi and Gansu, and even surpass Hao Jing in composition and artistic conception. He is praised as the simpler the pen, the stronger the spirit, the less scenery and the longer the meaning.

3. Li Cheng and Fan Kuan inherited Hao Jing's painting style and formed their own style. Li Cheng's paintings show the natural environment of Yuan Ye in Qilu with plain composition, while Fan Kuan's paintings are famous for its abundant mountains, abrupt boulders, lush forests and magnificent momentum.