Modern Western Painting Color Performance Characteristics Of Study

It is absorbing that in the western art paintings'history between the last19th century and the beginning of the twentieth century.Modem western painting color was more numerous artists and encouraging for many years'research and hot debate on the topic.Modem western painting color is in inherit the traditional painting color which on the basis of the independent value on performance,for innovation, for change, is this time the focus of color performance.Modem western painting dared to oppose the traditional, payed attention to the colorific subjective expression, meanwhile used highly saturated color in application, the color contrast which showed strong adornment to feel. The mapping relationship formed by the apply of color and the painter's inner emotions is an artist's inner portraiture.The theory of western color change is the necessity of the art history, beginning from the earliest human's use of simple color on top of the mountain in the creation of the cave paintings, man is understanding and applying of the color step by step. Of course, the color is mainly for color modeling and the sketch relations service, colour independence is not fully mining yet. Until the impressionist time arrival, Cezanne emphasized the subjective color thoughts, and colour is promoted to the use of subjective spirit above.Then, the western modem art paintings in the anti-traditional way take on a new situation.The history of western modern art, has many great famous painters. This paper selects the two leading painters of this period who use the color to discuss the performance characteristics of modern Western painting color. First, the master of mind painting:Van Gogh.Van Gogh's life experiences deeply influenced his painting style, the real world of color and the color of his heart hadn't formed a unity and often runs contrary, the purity of the color makes people rampage but strongly expresses his personality.His work is full of oriental decorative taste, the picture painted in primary colors, and color point which the Impressionists advocated expand to the color line in order to shape the color image, pioneering a unique and innovative "Color road".Second, in the color expression of modem Western painting who has a spiritual leader's fame: Matisse. Matisse's painting advocated the simplistic by Van Gogh to a new level, purer colors to depict the heart.Denial of the inherent color of the object on the one hand, the color from the objective images become independent, on the other hand, give full play to the value of performance, respected the emotional color of the heart.Use two typical artists to analysis the colour of western modern painting.Though the history of modern Western painting was not long, but it set the banner of the critical complete denial and rebellion of traditional painting. Therefore, we studied the color of the modern Western painting appears to be a local art theory, but in fact reflects the modern Western painting color theory of transmutation. The performance characteristics of modern Western painting color is worth thinking about and pondering, the essence of contemporary painting is worth learning.