History of landscape photography?

Landscape Photography Among today's photographers and photographers, photography accounts for a very important proportion. Now I will take you to discuss the ca

Landscape Photography Among today's photographers and photographers, photography accounts for a very important proportion. Now I will take you to discuss the causes of this landscape photography theme.

First, historical reasons can be divided into the following aspects.

1, landscape philosophy, reason: the theory of harmony between man and nature. Ancient philosophers in China attached great importance to the theory of "harmony between man and nature". Laozi said: "Good is like water, and water is good." Confucius said, "The knower enjoys water, while the benevolent enjoys Leshan." Confucius stood by the river and sighed at the river running day and night. Time flies and life is short. When Dong Zhongshu wrote "Shan He Fu" in the Western Han Dynasty, he felt the smallness of human beings and the greatness of nature in front of mountains and rivers.

2. Religious view of mountains and rivers: Ancient people were both awed and afraid of mountains and rivers. "Bao Puzi" said: "Mountains, big or small, have gods. Big mountain, small mountain. " Feudal rulers also offered sacrifices to gods. "The son of heaven offered sacrifices to the world's famous mountains and rivers", which is recorded in history books.

3. Landscape aesthetics: The formation of China people's landscape concept has experienced a process from obscurity to gradual clarity.