The Differences Between Chinese Landscape Painting And Western Landscape Painting In Subject Matter And Form

Literati painting and the Western landscape are drawn from nature by artists after a long exploration and practice and create a work of art,it has also been a focus of study in the field of aesthetics.Since the difference between the two in which the idea of environmental,social status,awareness,expression,level of technological development in all aspects of society,each with its own ideological and aesthetic formation of national characteristics.Traditional literati landscape painting emphasis on subjective expression,focusing on the spiritual content of painting is the artist who pursued charm;and the Western landscape is emphasis on objective reproduction,focusing on the shape of the object depicted,and strive to achieve realistic reproduction of picture effect.Analysis of literati painting and the Western landscape before their own development,research the background and reasons for the differences between the two aesthetic ideals formed mainly from differences in subject matter and painting form two aspects described herein to expand through.Through a respective plurality of angles ethnic ideology,cultural traditions and aesthetic concepts comparative study,a more comprehensive analysis of the difference between literati landscape painting and the Western landscape themes and causes,as well as differences in the composition and causes.Comparative study of the status and development and integration of the two,in order to more deeply understand and grasp the different aesthetic ideals among literati painting and the Western landscape.The first chapter is mainly about the origin and independent process literati landscape painting and the Western landscape painting.Is divided into two parts,the first part of the "people is greater than the mountains,water can not flood" began,described by the budding literati landscape painting to the development of an independent,to the peak,and the gradual decline of the process from the Wei and Jin Dynasties.We were selected representatives of various different periods to an in-depth discussion.The second part tells of the Western landscape long independence process,has long been the West's religious ideas are confined people's way of thinking,until the Renaissance,the natural sciences develop rapidly,Western painting also will be innovative,landscape painters natural sciences into the painting,the use of scientific methods and rules of natural reproduction.The second chapter tells of literati landscape painting and the Western landscape features,is a key chapter of this paper.Major topics of the literati painting and the Western landscape different connotation and manifestation.Literati landscape painting is by Taoist philosophy and theory of Zen influence,advocate is quietism,and selfless realm of Heaven,pay more attention to spiritual content of the work;and the Western landscape is the emphasis on the spirit of rational analysis,the objective is landscape an exact reproduction,focusing on the authenticity of the object depicted."Do not seek the shape,but writing chest emotional",and many more ink for rendering,not too much color in the form of expression,literati landscape painting;Western landscape perspective is based on scientific principles scene reproduced in the picture on the screen of expression Depending on the materials and tools,but also is used more brilliant colors to express the light and dark on the screen,as well as light and color on the screen different effects.The third chapter is focused on sections of this article,the subject matter and form two more in-depth analysis of the differences between the literati landscape painting and the Western landscape painting.Because of the two different social backgrounds,aesthetic ideology is different,so both in the choice of subject matter,there are many differences,although the literati landscape painting and the Western landscape are the natural selection landscape,but the literati landscape painting that you want to be more original,mostly mountains and rivers,slope and other deserted and cold cold wilderness of the natural environment as a theme;but Western landscape theme is more extensive,natural landscapes,seascapes,city streets and working in the fields of their scenes are depicted object.Formally,literati landscape painting about "Yat pen hastily,not for the shape" and the use of casual point perspective,divided into Pingyuan,lofty,three kinds of far-reaching patterning method.Western landscape painting is the focus of the use of reasonable and scientific perspective,and strive to be a true representation of the scene on top of the screen,its screen is usually used geometric composition,there is a triangular composition,diagonal composition and the like.The fourth chapter is mainly about modern times with the development and social progress of science and technology,increasing exchanges in the West,literati painting and the Western landscape also began to interaction and convergence of artists to the development of art and continuously innovation and reform,the Western artists learn from each other,and boldly learn,tried many kinds of new creative methods.Finally also literati landscape painting and the Western landscape future trends made a bold speculation.