The Exploring In The Time-Space Traits In Chinese Animal-Plant Painting

Painting is laid out before us on the flat of two dimensions. We must express the 3-dimension space on the 2-dimension area. And as we know, the time cannot be separated from space. So the dimension "time" redounds to understand the integral "3-dimension" space.The communication of time-space concept in image is no only visual expression, but also contains culture spirit. So the most important element in art is the expressions on the time and space. What we could appreciate is the form of the time and space ininmae. Therefore, through the analysis of the different time-space views on Chinese animal-plant painting, this article not only make us enjoy the charm form painting structure, but also look into the spirit of cultural.The 1^st chapter of this paper illustrates the sakes and significances of this subject.The time-space traits in Chinese painting is that "time" trait plays the main role, called "time aove space" form; not "time" and "space" are in equivalent status. However for understanding better, this paper discusses the time and space traits in separate chapters.Meanwhile, in chapter 2, it also illustrates the cultural connotation to explain the sakes of time-space formation.The time-space creating is always the key procedure. The artists who matiarialize time and space in image would pierce into the essence of the universal by heart. Meanwhile, artists could not avoid the affects from times. And the results of influences is to generated new idea, furthermore to influence their creating conversely. So this paper also analysis the image area which is influenced by the artists' inner feeling, such as fantasy, mirage, emotion, notion and other unexplainted mind.The time-space concept of Chinese ancient artists could enlighten us. The time-space notion, which lays particular stress on "time" dimension, endows the Chinese animal-plant painting with time-space freedom as much as possible. Because of that, Chinese painting creating is not only forbidden in a "2-dimension" area, but freed plays on an extensive field.