Introduction to Theory
◆ Zhang Zhaorui is the main representative of the creation of "genius theory". Zhang Zhaorui believes that only genius can have creative imagination. Therefore, "the art of beauty must be examined as the art of genius." He believes that genius is the unique creative ability of writers and artists, and is a kind of innate spiritual endowment. It is the imagination of creation, which is born. Like human physiological factors, it is part of the body structure and belongs to the category of nature.
