Pan Tianshou Plaza

Pan Tianshou Plaza

Pan Tianshou is an art master in modern China. In 1985, the people's Government of Ninghai County built a bronze statue of Pan Tianshou in memory of his hometown, a famous artist at home and abroad. Pan Tianshou square, officially opened in 1986, has become a leisure place for people's culture and sports and an important base for ideological education. In 1998, it became a provincial patriotic education base.

brief introduction

Pan Tianshou square is named after the famous master of traditional Chinese painting, Pan Tianshou (born in Guanzhuang, Ninghai). The square covers a total area of 70 mu, with a construction area of 1000 square meters and a green area of 14000 square meters, accounting for about 30% of the total area.

Pan Tianshou square was completed in three phases. It took nearly three years from August 1996 to May 1, 2001. Pan Tianshou square was reconstructed in July 2010, with a total land area of 30645 square meters, a greening area of 11339 square meters, a building area of 9503 square meters, a water area of 731 square meters, and a greening rate of 37%. The total investment is 51.79 million yuan, of which 12 million yuan is for the square greening reconstruction. The total construction area of the basement is 9053 square meters, including 8482 square meters of civil air defense construction area, 262 single-layer parking, 451 long-term parking, with a total investment of 51.79 million yuan. It was completed at the end of December 2011.

Pan Tianshou square integrates commemorative, cultural, artistic and leisure activities. It has become a good place for citizens to enjoy leisure, entertainment, fitness and cultural activities. All kinds of cultural activities in the square have greatly enriched the cultural and entertainment life of the general public and formed a unique "square culture", which was rated as the top ten "Cultural Square" in 1999 by Ningbo City. Pan Tianshou square has played an important role in promoting the urbanization process of our county and improving the quality of the city. The central area of the square is a bronze statue of Mr. Pan Tianshou, with a public leisure corridor on both sides; the southern area is mainly a green area, with big lawn, rare flowers and trees, South Gate, two duplex fountain and other buildings; the southern area in the west is mainly a lake viewing, Pavilion, painting and calligraphy room, exhibition hall, flower and bird market, office building and other buildings, with paths, stone tables and stone chairs; the northern area in the west is a large cultural square , cultural stage, bonsai garden and office building. The square has a clear axis, prominent central area, reasonable layout and complete functional zoning, which fully reflects the cultural, entertainment and leisure characteristics of the square. It has become a beautiful landscape for urban construction in our county.

Personage introduction

Pan Tianshou (1897-1971), born in Guanzhuang village, Ninghai, was named Quan. His original name was Tianjin, also known as fan. His scientific name was Tianshou, and later changed to Tianshou, with the word Dayi. In 1910, he was born in the painting biography of mustard seed garden and began to study Chinese painting by himself. He was determined to work in Chinese painting all his life. At the age of 19, he studied in the first normal school of Zhejiang Province. Under the guidance of Chen Ziyuan, Li Shutong and others, he studied hard and practiced hard. He melted painting, poetry, calligraphy and stone together. In 1923, he met Wu Changshuo, Huang Binhong, Wang Yiting and other famous painters At home, Mr. Wu presented a couplet of "writing in a strange way and writing in a strange way". He also wrote an ancient poem "Shi'a Shoushan shuizhuzi", saying that he was "only a weak champion can compete with others". In 1924, he was a professor of Shanghai art school. In 1944, he went to Panxi, Sichuan Province, and took over the post of president of national art college. In 1959, he was the president of Zhejiang Academy of fine arts. In 1971, he died in Hangzhou.

Pan Tianshou's former residence is in Guanzhuang village. He was born in the big house of Dongshou. Pan Tianshou spent more than ten years in this courtyard from his childhood until he was admitted to Zhejiang first normal university. In 1920, Pan Tianshou graduated and returned to his hometown to teach. He got married here. He left home for Shanghai in 1923 and settled in Hangzhou in 1928, but seldom came back. It was not until 1962 that Pan Tianshou visited Ninghai as a deputy to the National People's Congress, where he once reminisced with his villagers. So far, Pan Tianshou's former residence is well preserved.

Pan Tianshou came out of this small courtyard and became a master of traditional Chinese painting. In his youth, he wrote and engraved such a couplet with a knife, which was "planting Shu Su in the inkstone field, harvesting some day, cherishing Qi Zhen in the Wen Xi, waiting to be employed for a time" to express his ambition. He is another master of modern Chinese painting after Wu Changshuo and Qi Baishi, and enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad. He is not only good at painting, but also good in character. He is broad-minded, well-known, and has a stubborn nature. However, he has an easy attitude and always maintains the principle of repaying grievances with uprightness. Later, he doesn't mind any more.

Mr. Pan most incisive and learn widely from others' strong points in traditional Chinese painting. He learned from the essence and drew on his own personality and unique talent. He made full use of the line as the main method of expression in Chinese painting, and drew on the techniques of "house leakage mark" and "folding hairpin stock" in calligraphy. His brushwork was vigorous and fierce, and he used ink to pay attention to the black and white contrast. His composition was bold and unrestrained, which matched the density. Mr. Wang's painting is a collection of all things, breaking through a thousand Ren strange risks. His works are majestic, ancient and magnificent, making people read his paintings as if they were reading the world, and watching his paintings as if they were watching clouds and sky. He is good at freehand brushwork, flower and bird painting and landscape painting. He is far from Xu Wei, Zhu Da, Yuan Ji (Shi Tao) and others. Influenced by Wu Changshuo, he is good at "creating danger" and "breaking danger" in layout. His pen and ink have the taste of gold and stone. He is simple, thick, vigorous, majestic, and his color is calm. His works are combined with poems, books, paintings and prints to form his own style. The mountains, plants, birds, animals, insects and fish in his works are full of vigorous and stubborn vitality, with strong style and poetic flavor; the ink painting stands alone in the painting world, gloomy and unsophisticated, with magnificent momentum; the calligraphy style is bold and simple, and the real grass, official seal and seal characters are all excellent. In his whole life, he was proud of the thousands of people. All these can be seen from his works. He is also proficient in the history and theory of painting, and has many works, such as the history of Chinese painting, the examination of Chinese Painting Academy, the history of Chinese calligraphy, etc. He devoted his whole life to the teaching of Chinese painting and made outstanding contributions to the development of Chinese art education.

Pan Tianshou's representative works include Songying, autumn night, dove of peace, sleeping cat, iron and stone sails, Luqi, Yuxue, Jishu Baizhangyan ancient pine, xiaopengchuan, Yandang Mountain flower, Yuji, Taishan, etc.

Address: Tianshou Road, Ninghai County, Ningbo City

Longitude: 121.431222

Latitude: 29.300493

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