Chinese And Western Painting Composition In The Form Of Exploration And Research

Composition is the first step in painting, and also is one of the indispensable element in the visual arts. Composition is the theme and beauty of the artist to work, the effect of the processing of space and position in the picture, the image of the individual or the local art as a whole. The famous "six laws" of XieHe, the fifth method is "location", in today’s terms, this is the "composition". And now, the composition is regarded as an important part of the fine arts creation factor, is a component in the form of a painting, to study painting and visual art creation of knowledge. Both Chinese painting and western painting exists both in portrait and still life painting or landscape painting composition. The success of the composition directly affect the success or failure of the whole works. Chinese painting and western painting has a very profound connotation, but also have great different, let a person can be seen at a glance which is a Chinese painting, which is a western painting, this is largely because composition of the great difference between Chinese and western painting. This paper uses literature research, mainly through the following six aspects:to explore and study Chinese and western painting composition form:The first one, The original concept of Chinese and western painting; The second one, The characteristics and content of Chinese painting; The third one, The characteristics and content of western painting; The fourth one,The comparision to the characteristics and elements of Chinese and western painting;The fifth one, The reason that caused the difference of Chinese and western painting; The sixth one, The inspiration of Chinese and western painting.The author hope that through a period of careful research and exploration to comparing Chinese and western painting composition form, significance and to explore a certain contribution, provide certain reference basis for the later scholars.