Bet365 app download During the Ming and Qing dynasties，China experienced a dramatic shift in political power and ideas，Some literati regard "remaining people" as their identity，Xu Fang is one of them。He devotes himself to poetry and prose creation，And express feelings and thoughts through painting。"The Picture of Thatched Cottage on the Stream" is one of his representative paintings，Adopted the painting techniques of the Wumen School of Jiangnan area，Advocating simplicity、Charm and spiritual satisfaction。Viewers can clearly feel Xu Fang’s inheritance of Ming Dynasty culture and tradition，And the pursuit of lofty moral ideals。After Xu Fang’s death，"The Picture of Thatched Cottage on the Stream" has been transformed through the collective activities of later generations of literati，They use this painting as a material carrier to further build their collective cultural identity and common experience。

　　Keywords:Xu Fang, survivors, painting, cultural identity, collective memory

　　AuthorDai Yue，PhD candidate in the Department of Art History, Washington University in St. Louis, USA。