What is the artistic standard of painting in Sheikh's Catalogue of Ancient Paintings in Six Dynasties?

During the Six Dynasties, painting gradually formed its own aesthetic field. Due to the need of painting and the activity of literary thoughts, artistic criticism began to appear. Intellectuals of the gentry class also devoted themselves to the field of painting, and they played a leading role in summing up creative experience, exploring artistic laws and studying the development of painting. Among them, the standard of painting art-the theory of six methods, that is, vivid verve, was put forward by Sheikh of Nanqi in the Catalogue of Ancient Paintings. Bone method, using a pen is also; Should be content, pictographic is also; In the same class, give color; Management, location also; Transfer, dictation, too. The first two methods are theoretical and rich in connotation, and have always been interpreted differently. The latter four methods are about the learning, understanding and expression of painting, which have been affirmed by later painters and raised the expressive force of line drawing to a new height. He used continuous lines such as "spring silkworm spinning" and "floating clouds and flowing water" to reflect people's artistic pursuit of beauty, elegance, nobility and beauty at that time. Gu Kaizhi also put forward the highest requirement of figure painting-vivid and vivid, and put it into practice. He said: "It is easy to wave five strings, but it is difficult to watch them return to the flood." "God" refers to people's spirit, personality, emotional appeal and so on. Gu Kaizhi's artistic thought and practice set a new example for China's traditional painting.

During the Six Dynasties, painting gradually formed its own aesthetic field. Due to the need of painting and the activity of literary thoughts, artistic criticism began to appear. Intellectuals of the gentry class also devoted themselves to the field of painting, and they played a leading role in summing up creative experience, exploring artistic laws and studying the development of painting. Among them, the standard of painting art-the theory of six methods, that is, vivid verve, was put forward by Sheikh of Nanqi in the Catalogue of Ancient Paintings. Bone method, using a pen is also; Should be content, pictographic is also; In the same class, give color; Management, location also; Transfer, dictation, too. The first two methods are theoretical and rich in connotation, and have always been interpreted differently. The latter four methods are about the learning, understanding and expression of painting, which were affirmed by later painters.