Research On Chinese Garden Painting

As one of the most valuable heritages of the world garden art, the Chinese traditional garden art not only combines itself with poetry, handwriting, painting, but also contains the traditional Chinese culture. The garden embodies the seclusion idea and spiritual vision of the literary men. In the point of the authors, the garden painting reflects the literary men’s understanding of the seclusion idea and the pursuing of living rather than just depicts the garden scene. It combines the personality, values, aesthetic of the literary men with the painting which would express the literary garden well the other way round.Through seeking the meaning hidden in the painting and the characteristics of garden expressed by painting from formal analysis, emotional, expression, psychological factors, and this article has expounded the relation between garden subjects and the emotion of literary men. The contemporary painters should have novel cognitive approaches and presentations when they deal with the garden subject painting, then their paintings will be with signs of the times.