On The Style Of Huang Shen's Figure Painting

Huang Shen is born poorly, but not for the poor trapped, through his unremittingly efforts, among the Yangzhou art community finally. In the history of painting, Huang Shen is a creative artist, on the basis of inheriting the traditional painting, he dares to break the routine, explores innovation and change to adapt to the market demand. Due to his early life at the bottom of the society, the life of the people in which has profound understanding and experience, so his works reveales a strong flavor of life. At the same time,because of his deep bottom, feels the hard work of the public's life deeply, so he is more longing for a better life, this longing to show the true through his paintings.This article is divided into four parts in total, the first part is the introduction of Huang Shen's biography and art inheritance relationship. My major is at the begin of the influence what past generations of painters Guan Xiu, Shi Ke, Liang Kai and Fa Change make, Huang Shen inherit and carry forward the Shi Ke and Liang Kai's ink brush, ink refined, quiet light subtle, Jane-God, which is memorable. The second part is the focus of this article, which introducts the characteristics of Huang Shen painting. The formation of Huang Shen's painting style is related to the regional culture, market demand, and its own factors, also the most important is its own factors. As a professional painter, he has been the standard of the literati painters to demands on himself, At the same time, he is not divorced from the real life, in-depth life, close to the ordinary people, this is what he and other imperial painter differences. Through the three periods of Huang Shen's early, middle and late to analysis the characteristics of his painting, early Huang Shen in his hometown, as the all conditions are deficient, the major style is exquisite and realistic; middle he travels to parts of southern China, watches the works of many celebrities, and his own unremitting efforts, his painting style is gradually changing, to write with writing; advanced "calligraphy into painting" the freehand brushwork, calligraphy and painting pen ingenious fusion, reach the realm of "calligraphy into painting "and "painting into the book". The third part mainly talks about the profound influence of Huang Shen's figure painting to the later generations.