This sentence comes from the preface to Wang Teng-ting, an ancient poem written by Wang Bo in the Tang Dynasty. The author describes the state of landscape with flexible brushstrokes, and shows the magnificence of terraced fields, thus bringing readers into an immersive aesthetic situation.
"When running water is cold, the pool is clear, and when smoke condenses, the mountain is purple" writes the beauty of color change. These two sentences are not limited to the static picture color, but focus on the color change of mountains and rivers: the water in the cold water pool is clear because of the withdrawal of accumulated water; The mountains in the evening are purple because of the twilight. The former sentence is elegant in color, while the latter sentence is strong in color. On the contrast of colors, it highlights the characteristics of autumn scenery, and is praised by predecessors as "writing the scenery in September".
Extended data:
Preface to Wang Tengting is a parallel prose written by Wang Bo, a writer in Tang Dynasty, in the second year of Shang and Yuan Dynasties (675). The article was written for the banquet based on the terrain and talent of Hongzhou. Write about the magnificence of the Wang Teng Pavilion, with broad vision and bright autumn colors; Then, from banquet entertainment to life experience, express the feelings of life experience; Then the writer's experience and confession should be encouraged by himself, and finally end with poetry and self-deprecating words.
The full text reveals the author's ambition and resentment. Except for a few function words, the whole article is double. Syntax consists of four sentences and six sentences, arranged neatly; Almost a whole story, more natural and appropriate, elegant and skilled.
1, creative background
During the reign of Emperor Gaozong, Yan Mou, governor of Hongzhou, rebuilt this pavilion, and hosted a banquet in Wang Tengting on the ninth day of February last year (675) to entertain group members and guests. The author went south to visit relatives and passed by here. He also attended the ceremony, improvised poems and wrote this preface.
2, the influence of later generations
From the content, Preface to Wang Tengting expands the artistic realm of parallel prose. In terms of artistic form, Preface to Wang Tengting accepted the tradition of lyric prose and parallel prose in the Six Dynasties, and achieved the unity of beauty in content and beauty in form. Preface to Wang Teng-ting is not only a new change of parallel prose in the Six Dynasties, but also a precursor to the popularization and standardization of parallel prose in the Tang Dynasty.
idiom
Outstanding people's outstanding spirit: from "Wumart treasures are everywhere, and the dragon light shoots the bulls;" Outstanding people, Xu Ru is on Chen Fan's couch. "
Meet by chance: from "who is sad for the lost?" I met by chance, and they were all guests from other places. "
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia _ Preface of Wang Teng Pavilion