Study Of Hua Yan "Album Of Birds And Insects"

Hua Yan is one of the few comprehensive painter in the painting history, his character, flower-and-bird, the scenery is good.The flower and bird painting is the most prominent.During the late Qing period he has an important role in the painting.Not only that he was also a collection of poems, books, paintings in one of the artists。 HuaYan poor all his life, to sell the painting for a living, and he is a collection of literati painter and professional painter.His work includes many types and are very excellent.HuaYan dose not stick to one pattern.He dares to breakthrough and innovation, and learn from other painters.At the same time he does not lose this own characteristics.He is good at from the scenery of life and nature in common.Its unique shape and composition characteristic and unique painting handling,that makes the picture very energetic.Hua Yan mixes the shape and the emotional expression of the Song dynasty paintings. He changes the objective image by painters of Yuan dynasty and the overall rendering, slightly change in shape. With integration of some techniques of Hui Shouping and on the basis of the taste of flowers and insects painting of Ming Danasty’s painters.He, with contraction of feelings, forms images of clear, elegant and graceful atmosphere.In addition to this,he also blended the Yangzhou school、 Zhu Da and Shi Tao’s rendering of paintings. Combined with his keen observation and love of nature, he built much-of his own techniques,broad range,artistic conception of the artistic features.From his poem " brush dust in the world, make the view new" and "use my law, do not compare with the ancients "we can see Hua Yan within a strong sense of innovation.Hua Yan learns from nature.With aborative observation and his own method to express their individuality.He also attaches great importance to the work of the active part of life.His works, depicting a scene, is often more attractive than in reality.Flexibility in brushwork, ink color and shape, make his paintings rich but not greasy, colourful and not common.His unique painting skill also make you unforgettable.Hua Yani’s works are always natural and steep, the picture is simple but unrestrained, combined with his unique modelling language, so as to create an atmosphere like the fragrant beauty blossoms in a hollow valley.Finally with the perfect combination of poetry, calligraphy, it may be said is a complex of man-made art and natural fun.Taking HuaYan’s book" Album of birds and insects" for the study of the main line. It fully reflects HuaYan’s art value through the specific analysis of the atlas.The article is divided into four parts.The first part mainly introduces Hua Yan’s record of life, so that we can further understand the causes of Hua Yan’s art.The second part is the focus of the article through to the" Album of birds and insects" as well as the artistic features of analysis to fully recognized the album’s art value.The third part are mainly from the works of the album to compare with all previous famous paintings.So we can explore the style formation.The fourth part will be compared with later generations of paintings. We can see the impact on the later painters.