On The Statues Of The Nation And The Times

Oil painting originated in the West.Portrait painting of people has been established as a painting type in the West since the 15th century.Portrait painting of people is playing a specific role and spreading rapidly around the world with its unique charm.In China,the development of oil painting has also been over 400 years.After several generations of efforts,many excellent oil painting portraits have been created.Under different historical backgrounds,China's oil painting portraits are also trying to find a way out with the characteristics of the nation and the times.Oil painting art originated from western society,and it conquers the audience's eyes with its unique charm and texture,which is different from other kinds of paintings.Therefore,as an oil painting,what should be noticed first is its materiality,which is a fundamental element that is different from colored paintings such as watercolors and pink paintings.As a student majoring in Chinese oil painting,he is engaged in portrait creation.While paying attention to the language charm of oil painting,he should also pay attention to the tradition of Chinese painting and try to draw some unique nutrients from it to supplement today's oil painting.In world art,the vast majority of Chinese images only appear in Chinese traditional paintings.Today,we master western oil painting techniques and use oil painting to paint portraits of Chinese,so it is very important to understand Chinese traditional paintings and find a breakthrough in traditional oil painting.Chinese traditional character painting has a very long history.Starting from the Wei,Jin,Southern and Northern Dynasties,a set of aesthetic principles and evaluation criteria have been summed up in the actual process of nearly one thousand years.The purpose of seeking art between likeness and dissimilarity is to express affection for objects and people.At the same time,a large number of theoretical articles on painting have emerged,which specifically discuss the direction of painting.Xie He put forward "Six Methods" in his " Paintings" and Wang Yi wrote " Secrets of Image Writing".A large number of outstanding works such as Boschen School have given a hint to the creation of Chinese oil paintings today.The inspiration from Chinese traditional figure painting is by no means based on the rote of painting gourd ladle.Mr Xu Beihong's practice in sketching is a model of success.during his study abroad,Mr Xu Beihong's sketching mainly focused on human body sketching,which makes people feel that words must be spoken in the same breath,and he does not feel burdensome.Today,we use western modeling to reflect the image of the Chinese.We should master western technology and still look back to the Chinese tradition for nutrition,so as to gain greater national self-confidence and draw what no nation or era has except you and your nation.