Research On The Creation Of Self-Portrait

Throughout the history of painting, we found that in both landscape painter, portrait painter painted portrait for themselves, mostly in the artist’s face record on the canvas at the same time, also is able to make our visit today past master image. Since the Renaissance, the creation of self-portrait research gradually to know the world through know yourself to be an artist painting means. Therefore, this article put the self-portrait as the research object, this special portrait art around the development of self-portrait art history, and the artist case study summary artists self-portraits motive and the means to create self-portraits and the art characteristic of this kind of self-portrait.While, when an artist painted for themselves? And why they want to draw their own image? In fact, portrait art is a special kind of portrait works. He not only record the image of the painter himself, but it is the painter’s art creation, visible self-portrait has a dual meaning: on its creators it is the mirror image of the painter’s personality and in reflecting the ways the artist how to show the personality. Painters through the mirror to look at ourselves, and described by means of the self image recorded in the mirror, is the painter of the selected a specific theme, is his most personal and most direct way to express themselves.The first chapter, this paper explains the basic concept of self-portrait, from the basic concept of traditional self-portrait to extension of the concept of modern self-portrait. Reveal early self-portrait does not have independent meaning, to the development of mature self-portrait. The second chapter analyzes durer, van gogh, courbet, and Schiller painters case analysis the motivation of artists’ self-portraits. The third chapter is the focus of this article, through the frida carlo, Lucian Freud, janet Sally’s self-portrait, yue minjun creation of specific analysis, understand the artists self-portraits approach. Graduated from the last chapter is the author of the report, the authors draw the graduation creation was also summarized in the process of thinking method.