“姑孰画派”是安徽较早出现的画派,对于后来的“新安画派”有着引路、开启之功。画派创始人萧云从的艺术在入清以前就享有盛誉,安徽很多画家都不同程度受到他的影响,从学者甚众。但是这样一个画派并没有获得美术理论家们更多的关注,学者在论及该画派时,多三言两语概而言之,甚至连最基本的概念界定也是含糊不清。因此,对于“姑孰画派”的界定对于画派的深入研究有着十分重要的意义。 “Gushen School” is the school of painting in Anhui earlier appeared, for the later “Xinan School of Painting ” has a way, the power of opening. The art of Xiao Yun-chen, the founder of the school of painting, has enjoyed a good reputation before it was cleared. Many painters in Anhui Province are influenced by him to varying degrees, and scholars from all walks of life. However, such a school of painting did not receive more attention from the theorists of the fine arts. When the scholars discussed the school of painting, they said in more than a few words that even the most basic conceptual definition was ambiguous. Therefore, the definition of “Gushipei School ” is of great significance to the in-depth study of the school of painting.