Connotation And Essence Of Oil Painting Portraits

This paper mainly searchers in the development, changes, connotation and essence of oil painting portraits. It expatiates on the inherent motivation and way by analyzing, inducing the visages of portraits and comparing the connection and difference of traditional portraits and modern portraits .This paper discusses that oil painting portraits are the way and manner for the artists in contemporary society to express themselves and apperceive the world. Furthermore, it tries to find out the space and possibility, which the contemporary oil painting portraits have as a medium of subject's self -realization. It provides feasible reference and usage for the produce or practice of oil painting portraits. This paper is divided into five chapters as following:Summarization of portraits: to depict the development, changes, value transforming and essence of portraits of the present age briefly, the discussion and thought of the define of the notion of portrait.Homomorphism and homology: to introduce the general picture of development and types of traditional portraits briefly, anatomy the applied and utilitarian purposes of painting realistically, reappearance, correlated record, taking a photo as souvenior of traditional portraits;to discuss the characters and essence of the coexistence of representation and reappearance, the coexistence of self-expression and painting realistically in traditional portraits.Heterogeneity and value transforming: to discuss the type of modern portraits after the existence of camera the effect and function which the photos extend to modern portraits, the characters and value orientation of modern portraits.The representation and essence of portrait: to draw a conclusion that modern portraits are self-experience and psychic choice by comparing traditional potraits and modern portrait in modality, conception representation point and the value orientation to the described object.Self-experience and psychic choice: from the pints such as culture in portraits, societal function, value orientation, it probes into the reasons why the modern oil painting portraits are self-experience and psychic choice .To bring further the significance which portraits have as self-experience and psychic choice and the feasibility in practice.