Study On The Characteristic And Function Of Clothing In Oil Painting Portraits

Tracing back to the history of oil painting depends on the historical process of the West.The first oil paintings,to be exact,were all egg paintings calculated from the Renaissance of the 13 th century.Later,Jan Van Eyck,known as the "father of oil painting",developed on the basis of traditional egg colours and improved painting techniques.Classical oil painting is a realistic depiction of real things.The painter makes a practical investigation of culture,times,people's clothing and places to achieve the authenticity of the work.The realistic portrait painting basically conforms to the artistic ideas of the ancient Greek period,and has aesthetic requirements for the expression of characters.The scientific way of painting developed in the Renaissance period is to increase the authenticity of portrait painting.In ancient times without photographic technology,the most intuitive way to depict the humanistic and social atmosphere at that time is to look at the paintings,which can be compared with history,humanistic atmosphere,people's dress state,regional and so on.Tracing back to the history of oil painting in China,from Western missionaries to China,oil painting existed as early as the Ming Dynasty,and then to the beginning of modern Chinese painting became a peak period of the prosperity and development of Chinese oil painting.A large number of scholars traveled overseas to study oil painting,and a number of early Chinese oil painting artists emerged,which played a vital role in promoting the historical process of Chinese oil painting.Oil painting costumes changed from the old uniforms of the Qing Dynasty to the new ones after the 1911 Revolution,which were depicted by oil painting artists of that time.After the founding of New China,a large number of historical works were created during the Anti-Japanese War,reflecting the Chinese soldier's arduous anti-Japanese spirit of serving the country and the people without fear of danger.In the course of history,in the period of Homo sapiens,human beings learned to wrap animal skins to resist the cold,and took the first step in creating clothes.They had to convince that decorative clothing was one of the greatest inventions of human beings.The civilized significance contained in it was significant,and the medium of recording the development process was designated as oil painting in this paper.The costumes in oil painting portraits can see a lot of information from different themes.When oil painting depicts religious themes,it is easy to find that costumes can even be viewed as a visual symbol.People can distinguish an approximate era at a glance through costumes,can guess the approximate historical background,and then find the corresponding historical themes.See the authenticity of the work.For viewers,they can experience the humanistic flavor of the times,the culture,science and technology,society and other information of the region through clothing,and then understand the intention of the painter.Everyone who learns oil painting can not avoid the practice of shaping individual objects,one of which is the practice of canvas.The shaping process of pleats is to make a basic training for the dress description of the figure.The dress description can not only increase the sense of volume,but also have a good treatment for the rhythm of the picture,and then to the overall segmentation effect,the color block composition,the dress has a great role.