Bunian Tu, one of the famous works of Tang Dynasty painter Yan Liben, is one of the top ten masterpieces handed down in China. It is now stored in the Palace Museum。 The works are elegant and gorgeous, the lines are smooth and round, and the composition is scattered and varied, which is a representative work of the Tang Dynasty painting。It has precious historical and artistic value。

In 640 AD (the 14th year of Zhenguan), King Songtsen Gampo of Tubo admired the Tang civilization and sent an envoy Lu Dongzan to Chang 'an。"Bunian Tu" is the scene of Lu Dongzan's court meeting with Emperor Taizong。The extant paintings are believed to be copies of the Song Dynasty。It is in the Palace Museum in Beijing。Silk, colored, 38 vertical.Five centimeters, 129 across.6厘米。 It is known as one of the "Top ten Chinese masterpieces"。

Bunian Tu is a painting by Yan Liben, a painter of the Tang Dynasty. It reflects the story of King Songtsen Gampo of Tubo (present-day Tibet) who married Princess Wencheng and entered Tibet。It is a historical witness of the friendship between Han and Tibetan brothers。

Yan Liben (601-673) was born in Wannian, Yongzhou (Lintong District, Xi 'an City, Shaanxi Province)。Tang Dynasty prime minister, painter, Sui temple in the son of Yan PI。

Sui Dynasty, Yan Liben door shade into official, after moving dynasty scattered doctor, will be less prison。During the reign of Tang Wude, he served as the Treasury of King Qin (Li Shimin)。During the years of Zhenguan, he served as a doctor in the Lord, and a doctor in the criminal Department。Draw "Zhaoling Mausoleum six Jun" and "Lingyan Pavilion" meritologist map, supervise and repair Cuiwei Palace。Xian Qing Yuan year (656), will be a big Smith, transfer the ministry of the book。In the first year of the General chapter (668), the right Prime minister of the inspection school was conferred Boling County male。At that time, Jiang Ke was promoted to the left prime minister by virtue of his war achievements, and there was a saying that "the left minister proclaimed the desert and the right minister was famous.。Recommended famous minister Di Renjie, after moving the book order。He died four years later (14 November 673) and was posthumously given to Monkey。

Yan Liben is good at craft, rich in ingenuity, clerical script, painting, architecture are very good。His elder brother, Yan Lide, excelled in painting and calligraphy, crafts and architectural engineering。Yan PI, Yan Lide, Yan Liben and his son are also famous for their craftsmanship and painting。Representative works "Bunian Tu", "Statues of emperors" and so on。

In the composition, in order to better highlight the supreme demeanor of Taizong, the author skillfully uses contrast techniques to set off the performance。The first is to set off Tang Taizong's strong, deep and fixed, is a contrast;Second, Lu Dongzan's sincere humility and respectful manners set off Tang Taizong's gentle and kindly attitude。The figure does not have a background, the structure from right to left, from tight and gradually dispersed, prominent emphasis, clear rhythm。

In color, the scene in this picture is a festive scene。The author uses silk colored, according to Chinese traditional customs, the festive scene is usually decorated with red keynote。In order to highlight this feature, the author specially painted the ceremony official-the axis figure in the middle of the picture in red。

This work is not only of high artistic value, but also a historical witness of Sino-Tibetan friendship。