Fan Zhenxu (1872-1960) character Yu Qin, nangu, Dongxue old man, Taihe mountain people, Jingyuan county people. Father Fan Pei, GongSheng, Qing Tongzhi served as Bingbu Langzhong. Zhenxu was born in Beijing, studied in Beijing as a child, Guangxu seven years (1879) Fang nine years old, his father died of illness, with his mother Lou's coffin back to Li, studying in Jingyuan Liujia Temple, he is talented and intelligent, diligent and studious, excellent grades.
Fifteen years later (1988), the patriarch Wan Xuan sold his foundation for senior construction. In the twenty-seventh year (1901), he was the fourth to be named in the Enzheng examination. In the twenty-ninth year of Guangxu (1903), he was admitted to the temple examination and was initially appointed as the chief of the Qing Court Works Department. In the thirty-second year of Guangxu (1906), while studying in Japan, he joined the League led by Sun Yat-sen. Guangxu served as the governor of Jiyuan, Henan for thirty-three years (1907). After leaving office, the people of Jiyuan sent a huge plaque of "Beloved Folk" from afar. After the Xinhai Revolution, he was elected to the Central Senate.
In the fourth year of the Republic of China (1915), Yuan Shikai declared himself emperor, and he resolutely refused Yuan's solicitation, supported Sun Yat-sen's call to "poke this people's thief", and did not collude with Yuan Dang. In the fifth year of the Republic of China (1916), he served as the governor of Mengxian County, Henan For a period of three years. After leaving office, he engaged in calligraphy and painting creation in "Rongbaozhai" in Beijing and maintained his life. In the tenth year of the Republic of China (1921), when Ma Fuxiang was appointed as the governor of Suiyuan, he was recommended to be the governor of Saraqi County for three months. After that, he was elected as a member of the Central Senate, and after his term expired, he still spent his days selling paintings in "RongBaozhai "Rongbaozhai". Twenty-three years later (1934), he returned to Lanzhou and was hired as an adviser to the Gansu Provincial Government and a member of the Provincial Anti-Smoking Association. In 1940, he was elected as the vice chairman of the Provisional Senate of Gansu Province. Thirty years (1941), he went to Dunhuang with the master of Chinese painting Zhang Daqian and his entourage to rescue the treasure and support Daqian to copy the Dunhuang murals, and Daqian was honored with the titles of "Respected Master" and "Yu Lao".
After the founding of the People's Republic of China, Song served as a member of the Supervision Committee of the Northwest Military and Political Commission. After 1953, he was elected vice chairman of the Gansu Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference and was elected as a deputy to the First, Second and Third People's Congresses of Gansu Province. There is a legend in the Dictionary of Chinese Artists. In 1957, he cooperated with Hao Jinxian with great enthusiasm to paint the 36-foot-long "Long March of the Red Army - Gansu" section, the original of which was sent to Beijing in June, and the "August 1st" Founding Day was exhibited in Beijing, and the copy was stored in the Gansu Provincial Museum.
Zhenxu specialized in landscapes, taking the Fawang Shigu and Wang Yuanqi, and the scribe Su Dongpo. In his later years, he was superior to poetry and calligraphy, and he painted no less than 20,000 paintings in his lifetime, especially calligraphy. It is even more a couplet, but unfortunately his manuscript was lost in the "anti-rightist" movement, and the existing Jingyuan No. 1 Lieutenant Colonel United as a personal letter, Lianyun "built a civilized academy for the locality with one heart and one mind; and worked together to create immeasurable and handsome talents for the country."
On August 21, 1960, he died in Lanzhou General Hospital, and before dying, he instructed his wife Du Yuwen: "The "Song Huizong Landscape Painting Scroll", "The Great Fool Fuchun Mountain Color Long Scroll" and the "Qilian Mountain Color Long Scroll" that I treasured all my life were donated to the national treasure as a reward for the concern of the party and the country for me." After his death, he was buried in Jingyuan River Jingping Zumu according to his will, and a memorial service was held in Lanzhou.