The Establishment of "Yi Pin" and the Starting of Literati Painting in Song Dynasty

The concept of was formally brought forward by Li SiZhen in Tang Dynasty,while its well-established status was achieved by Huang XiuFu in Northern Song Dynasty.Yi Pin theory is characterized with out of prototype,form and structure from concise drawing and derived from nature.The establishment of Yi Pin has profound impact on the painting theory and practice of literator in Song Dynasty,and induced the rising of Literati Painting of Song Dynasty.