Mckinnon Painting Subjects And Their Selection Of Reasons,

Yangzhou Eight Oddballs is an active strength of art in the early middle period of Qing Dynasty. As one colony of the painters, they continued the wild style, which is famous for ShiTao in their art, innovate initiatively, and injected an active force into the drowsy painter circle at that time. They brought energy for the painting field, which was being more and more tedious at that time. As the representative of the Yangzhou Eight Oddballs, JingNong tried various kinds of painting subject in his artistic career. This article chose the above-mentioned standpoint as the angle of view of research, textual research carefully with the changes of the painting subject of JingNong, also combined with his all life, his friends and the factors of artistic and commercial environment of that time, analyzed JingNong's philosophy and the view of artic in his artistic career, reviewed his works of art which was came down, then exploring primarily to the changing themes of JingNong's painting.