A Study On The Aesthetic Characteristics Of Zhigong Tu

There are many subjects in traditional Chinese painting.With the practical exploration and time development of painters in past dynasties,the painting of various subjects has experienced the process of origin,development,independence,maturity and change.As a small and medium-sized category of traditional Chinese painting,Zhigong Tu can be classified into historical painting category according to the characteristics and functions of painting themes,which is different from the subjective creation rather than the objective description in other paintings.Zhigong Tu bears the responsibility of recording the historical facts of images and has a high value of historical materials of images.There are no lack of records of the creation of Zhigong Tu in all previous dynasties.The typical characteristics of this theme are timeliness and authenticity,it's a documentary painting of Chinese emperors paid tribute by various dynasties to the domestic minorities and foreign countries in the feudal period.It depicts the specific historical period,real historical figures and historical events.The rulers of the past dynasties are very good at using Zhigong Tu to convey the political thoughts to the people,expressing the ancient emperor's "view of the heaven"and the examination of "the world".With pragmatism as the center,contemporary researchers focus on the functional exploration of Zhigong Tu,which weakens the artistic aesthetic value of the vocational tribute painting itself.The author believes that Zhigong Tu as a special subject in the development of traditional painting is necessary to explore its artistic value while affirming its function.This paper is divided into four chapters to discuss the artistic aesthetics and characteristics of each dynasty reflected in Zhigong Tu of previous dynasties.The first chapter is divided into three sections.The first section explains the definition of"duty tribute" and "Zhigong Tu" and the sequence between them,so as to draw the conclusion that there are "duty tribute" full-time and then Zhigong Tu volume.The second section systematically summarizes and comprehensively combs of Zhigong Tu.The three section analyzes the conditions for the creation of Zhigong Tu in combination with the social and cultural background of previous dynasties;The two sections of the second chapter take the time as the clue and start with the characters and artistic features of tributary graphs in previous dynasties respectively,focusing on the messenger modeling and color setting of pen and ink of tributary charts;The third chapter expounds three kinds of schemata of Zhigong Tu in past dynasties,which present visual effects respectively;The fourth chapter analyzes the meaning of the theme "literariness","ideology" and the aesthetic value zhigong Tu.