The Study Of Zhifo Chen's Meticulous Flowers And Brushwork

The meticulous flowers and birds brushwork of Mr.Zhifo Chen is the symbol of the times.Faced with the endangered situation of meticulous flowers and birds brushwork,Zhifo Chen Protected the status of it with his unique painting language during the historical period.His own life experience and sentimental expression is delivered by his art creations.His works have influenced not only three generation of the meticulous flowers and birds painters,Youguang Li,Xiufan Chen and Zhang Li,but also a group of other meticulous flowers and birds painters,such as Jigao Yu and Hui Yu.He employs symbolic signs intentionally to convey the rich time significance of the meticulous flowers and birds brushwork and visual artworks to convey the spiritual connotation of the culture.He possesses an advanced worldview,profound cultural accomplishments,extraordinary artistic thinking,subtle artistic craftsmanship as well as outstanding painting expression ability.It is him who contributed greatly to and made an impact on the Chinese modern and contemporary meticulous flowers and birds brushwork.This paper falls into four parts studying the meticulous flowers and birds brushwork of Mr.Zhifo Chen.The first part mainly illustrates the origin of Zhifo Chen's meticulous flowers and birds brushwork.This chapter analyses briefly his education experience before his overseas study in Japan.With knowing Mr.Changge Hu as an enlightenment,copying "Painting Manual of the Mustard Seed Garden" as a basis,the selected copy of "craftsmanship as a foundation,Zhifo Chen achieved greatly by inhering the tradition.This chapter also discusses the ideas brought by Lothar Ledderose,Ou Pang and Michael Sullivan.Tabulations,empirical document and graphic comparison are used to demonstrate the face that Zhifo Chen innovated and recreated his painting with Chinese excellent traditional painting as his teacher.The second part focuses on the language of the meticulous flowers and birds brushwork of Mr.Zhifo Chen.Analysis has been made with regard to the elegant and beautiful colors,deliberate composition and master skills from meticulous flowers and birds' brushwork of Mr.Zhifo Chen.Thorough analysis has also been made on his pattern theory and painting theory.Hs works are categorized as "self state" in the 1940s,"selfless state" in the 1950s and "forget oneself state" in the 1960s.The language analysis of Zhifo Chen's meticulous flowers and birds brushwork cannot be limited merely to the paper he wrote Zhifo Chen's viewpoints can only represent the thoughts and ideas of his age,not the new era and the new ideas.With the advancement of the society,a paradigm shift is needed to elaborate his arguments.The third part deals with the art theories of Zhifo Chen's meticulous flowers and birds brushwork.His family,Zen and many other factors have influenced the formation of his particular frame of mind,innocent and beautiful aesthetics and his interpretation of intention to seek difference in homology of sculpting.His change of thoughts before and after the birth of New China is also introduced here to discuss art theories of Zhifo Chen's meticulous flowers and birds brushwork.The fourth part discusses the art achievements and impacts of Zhifo Chen's meticulous flowers and birds brushwork When it comes to Zhifo Chen's impact,he is referred as "The South Chen",or "The Modern Quan Huang",A group of meticulous flower and bird painters sprung under the influence of Zhifo Chen,including Jigao Yu,Hui Yu,Hongwei Jiang,to name just a few.Zhifo Chen bridged the gap between ancient f lowers and birds brushwork.The innovation of contemporary meticulous flowers and birds brushwork can still be brought up for further discussion.