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The Ideal Of Local Painting Conveyed

Posted on:2015-02-25Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D D GuoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2175330431969478Subject:Research on Oil Painting Creation
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Visual message is the presentation of the work,the eternal spirit is the nature of the work.When you are faced with an accomplished artist’s works and want to understand deeply of hisworks, the first thing is to understand his works by the spirit of cohesion. The pursuit of a matureartist is not only the visual display on the surface of the picture, but the interpretation and pursuitof spirit is the most precious and eternal career of the painter. The immortal masterpiece musthave the spirit of immortality. The retaining of a successful painter’s works is the continuation ofthe painter’s unique spirit. Everyone who appreciates the works of American painter Grant Woodwill be shocked by the dualism of them. That are the aesthetical nature of picture and the idealnature of expression with such passion and dedication. Grant Wood created a unique paintingway. He created a lots of works with color of fairy-tale and fantastic composition in his life time.The painter used the unique painting symbol and pour into hot passion in his each painting. Hedescribed his hometown with quiet state of mind and expressed his own feelings in order to showhis independent point of view of art spirit. But he did not describe plants’ objects, people andbuildings of his hometown directly and plants. Each of his painting has thick American localflavor and ideal beauty conception. He develop a school of his own in the20th-century inAmerican painting.Grant Wood is a local native American painter with sharp characteristic of painting. He wasborn in1892, in America which is in h east of Iowa state with four miles. He always poursalmost crazy emotion into his hometown, but he describes the beauty of his hometown with apeaceful state of mind under the deep influence of Netherlands Renaissance painting, he usesextremely inflexible and rigid realistic technique to describe image in order to show thesimplicity of hometown people and shed the vanity of modern painting. His works has thecharacteristics of20th-century humanistic thought, but they differ from the classical paintings inthe period of Renaissance. He creates many works of his hometown and rural landscape, this isthe special selection criteria of painter. In the aspect of painting language form, his works arenearly to America portraits of colonial period. His works have the features of flexibility becauseof his wandering life. In the style of his works. Wood began to pursue nearly naturalisticmedieval gothic realism under the deep study of gothic art. In the face of object, he doesn’t wideor beautify too much in the expression of object, he tries his best to pursue similarity between thedetails of image and objects, quiet state contains a supernatural beauty. He tries his best tocombine solemnity, tranquility of classical paintings with harmony morbidezza of nature to get to an almost ideal state in order to achieve the harmony of aesthetic in work. That explains theaspect of the painter’s ideal.
Keywords/Search Tags:Local, Forever, Ideal, Quiet, The middle ages, Gothic
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