An Inquiry into the Reasons for the Formation of Xiao Yuncong's Artistic Style in Painting

Xiao Yuncong's paintings are powerful, vigorous, primitive, delicate, clear and flowing. His works are the combination of environment, mood, mind and painting, the fusion of emotion and spirituality, and also the unity of vitality and vigor. The formation of this artistic style of painting lies in his borrowing from Huizhou prints, his innovation of landscape painting of Song and Yuan dynasties, his expression of patriotic emotions, his affection for the hometown landscape and his comprehension of traditional culture.