The Strokes In The Figurative Oil Painting In The Spirit Of The Meaning Of The Expression

Brush stroke is an important manifestation of painting language, and it is also an important means of the profound connotation in the work performance for artists. The language of brush stoke is the basic way of showing artist’s personality. Different brush stroke languages bring us different visual feelings and the artist’s personal style. It also conveys the art literacy of works. By using the different strokes language, art works have different art effects. Since the Renaissance, Da Vinci’s smoke stick, to Rembrandt who gradually realize the brush performance value from the early Renaissance to the inner feelings later, to the younger generation of Russian Peredvizhniki artists, and then to Freud who was obviously a rough realist painter in the twentieth Century, and now even to the representative of realism artist Liu Xiaodong, who is deeply influenced by Brush stroke language. The irreplaceable significance of Brushwork language is displayed in the historical stage of development of each of the most incisive painting. According to the deep analysis of these artists, the article thoroughly excavates the significance of strokes in each period, the painter’s strokes innovation on the basis of succession. Although their brushwork languages are not the same, behind of works they all show strong spiritual connotation. Accordingly, the author made a conclusion that in the figurative paintings strokes language all serves the inner body, and we all use the pen to shape size and space. However, different stroke languages have different effects on shaping the form From Renaissance smooth without leaving a trace of the strokes over to modern Liu Xiaodong’s frank, rough and visible brush strokes. Strokes are more and more obvious. Smooth brushwork mainly reproduce object, and rough brushwork is in performance object. The third chapter, through the deep analysis of strokes reproduction function and performance function, fully proved the important role in the painting in the painting brush. With the progress of the times, brushwork language relatively independent spiritual expression function is more and more strong. Strokes on the realism creation brings profound influence, and it also makes the author’s oil painting creation better.