The Influence Of "Western Painting Eastward" On The Art Style Of The Republic Of China

"The transmission of western-style painting to the east" is the result of The introduction of western learning to the east about the history of fine arts activity.The introduces means the forms since the ancient times western things general introduced into China,usually refers to western academic thought to the spread of Chinese historical process from the Ming dynasty to the modern,and The introduces in modern times,the Republic of China is a crucial period,in this turbulent times,western art style and way of painting was introduced into China,for China’s art works have a significant impact.Such a background that the development of illustration also produced a significant change.In the middle of the 19 th century,the cultural revolution mainly divided into two periods,namely the New Culture Movement period and the period of Anti-Japanese War.Influenced by " The introduction of western learning to the east ",book form,illustrations,typesetting and national way of writing,reading changed with advocate the western trend.Which is due to " The transmission of western-style painting to the east ",the styles of illustration art changed,and 30 s of the 20 th century,under the influence of the May Fourth New Culture Movement,illustrators such as Ye Qianyu,Liang Baibo,figure the form of painting in innovation,change the illustration art style in China.In the Anti-Japanese War period,the expressionism made a significant influence on Chinese illustration artistic style,the writer Lu Xun as expressionism introduced the German painter K?the Kollwitz ’s works to China,so the painters at the same time period created a large number of expressionist paintings accord with national conditions,expression Chinese characteristic,also created plenty of illustrations in the form of woodcut printmaking.Especially in the period of Anti-Japanese War,many animators,print artists dedicated to the rear propaganda work,and use thier identity and job to create many patriotic propaganda work,woodcut engraving art and comic art became the main forms of the book illustration art,and mature the use of combined with text.Through the analysis of the artistic style of the stage,can help us to realize the illustrations connected with the time closely,explore the illustration creation and the relationship of the times,thus research the better ways of foreign culture and traditional culture’s integration,promote illustration creation in the future.Understanding " The transmission of western-style painting to the east " influence on the illustration art style of the Republic of China is important to the researches of our illustration style change and illustrations more diverse forms,it not only has the meaning of inherit past traditions and break new grounds for the future,but also advantageous tool we use to study illustration creation for the future development.