1. 本论文试图探讨晚明至清中叶近两百年间艺术风尚与审美意识的嬗变，揭示中国古典文人在这一时期经历了从激烈冲突的审美创造与艺术追求到相对统一的同尚质实渊雅之美的心路历程。
The former discusses the literati's violent clashes of aesthetic consciousness and enduring conflicts of artistic tendency during the late Ming dynasty and the beginning of Qing dynasty, which means from Wanli's reign of the Ming dynasty to the midterm of Kangxi's reign.