Xu Beihong's "The Foolish Old Man Moves The Mountain" Oil Painting Art Research

Xu beihong,a Chinese painter from the 1920s to the 1950s,was born in jiangsu province on July 19,1895.During the first world war,European countries fought against each other and paid no attention to the situation in east Asia.However,Japan strengthened its occupation of Chinese people's sovereignty.Moreover,the unfair treatment of China by the Paris peace conference which ended in 1919 triggered the May 4th patriotic movement.In the cultural part,the may fourth patriotic movement innovated and improved the traditional feudal culture with scientific knowledge and democratic thought,revitalized the modern Chinese fine arts,which started and developed with difficulty in the confrontation between the old and the new forces.On May 10,1919,xu beihong began a long eight-year journey to study in Europe.In addition to studying hard on the course of Paris high beauty,spare time spends a lot of energy to practice human sketching and sketching,collect and study foreign calligraphy and painting,go to the museum every three years to study the painting of copy master,and worship French painter da Yang as a teacher.Realism,realist ideas play incisively and vividly on his painting creation,no matter be colour performance,structure,drawing or perspective,scientific knowledge and objects on the modelling of dissection,xu beihong do "micro range",make western oil painting nationalization identity come into China,do as the Romans do,laid the foundations of realism oil painting.This paper takes xu beihong's oil painting masterpiece "yugong yishan" as the main line to analyze and study,and summarizes xu beihong's oil painting art features as follows.I.inheriting and absorbing the aesthetic spirit of European classical oil painting composition and the traditional characteristics of broad and liberal,simple,solemn and eternal,as well as the innovative characteristics of hongda full,harmonious and unified,natural,flexible and colorful;Second,oil paintings express the modeling of different characters,their dynamic and vivid images,and the proportion between the characters is just right.These angles reflect the realism and distinct personality of the character modeling.Three,based on the analysis and research significance and the theme "yu gong yi shan" the parable of the xu beihong when creating the topic work situation of internal and external contradictions in China,can understand the "yu gong yi shan"works not only expresses the artistic connotation,also reflects the history and era characteristics of positive,from content to form mutual unification;4.Simple and straightforward figure modeling,integration of Chinese and western colors,and unique Chinese calligraphy and freehand brushwork are xu beihong's breakthrough and integration in traditional western oil painting skills.By five,the study of xu beihong art subjects and spiritual significance,you can reference to his personality charm,tenacious,persevere in the position of realism,and he insist on the concept of "wide to micro","yu gong yi shan" oil painting is the art of argument he thought "subtle and to the general" a complete show.