明代,为中国山水画最为鼎盛的时期之一。其时,画派林立,画人无数,出现了著名的“浙派”“吴门派”“华亭派”等派别。在经济发达的苏州地区,活跃着一批文人,他们将元代兴盛的文人画延续和播种在此,成为吴门派的先驱,如刘珏、杜琼、赵同鲁、谢缙、马琬等。其中,谢缙便是杰出的代表之一。谢缙,或作谢晋,字孔昭,别号兰庭生、葵丘 Ming Dynasty, one of the most prosperous period of Chinese landscape painting. At that time, there were numerous schools of painting and numerous paintings. Many famous factions such as “Zhejiang School”, “Wu Menpai” and “Huating School” appeared. In the economically developed Suzhou area, a group of literati were active. They inherited and sowed the literati paintings flourished in the Yuan Dynasty and became the pioneers of the Wu Men School, such as Liu Jue, Du Qiong, Zhao Tonglu, Xie Jin and Ma Wan. Among them, Xie Jin is one of the outstanding representatives. Xie Jin, or as thank Jin, Kong Kong Zhao, alias Lan Ting-sheng, Kwai mound