| Throughout the long history of the development of visual art in the West and the East,the hand penetrates through it in a variety of ways,so that the artists through the ages are enchanted by its charm.This topic takes the description and representation of hands in visual art as the main research content,explores the semantics behind this visual image,and then provides corresponding theoretical basis for the practice of gesture visual design and develops some ideas.First of all,the three-fold evidence was studied and analyzed for the text,literature and physical objects of the hand,which clarified the concept of the hand for humans and its important position in the history of the development of human civilization,lays a cultural and theoretical foundation for further exploring the richness and extension of gesture language.Secondly,this paper describes and summarizes the characteristics,classification and cultural connotation of gesture,and explores the relationship between gesture,information transmission and emotional expression as a communication medium of non-verbal language.Thirdly,this topic focuses on visual art,and deeply explores a large number of excellent cases in the selection of plastic arts,performing arts,design arts and new media arts,and summarizes the relationship between visual image and cultural,social,religious and other issues.It provides a theoretical reference for the reinterpretation of some visual art works and the practical research on the visual design of gesture symbols.In addition to thinking about the diversified relationship between technological innovation and gesture language,and provide corresponding judgments and insights on the future development trend of gestures in visual arts.Finally,this paper takes the classic visual symbol of Chinese opera Mei Lanfang’s 53 rd gesture as an example to explore the source and innovation of the 53 rd gesture,dig deeply into the aesthetic characteristics of the gesture of female character in Beijing Opera,and use the corresponding visual design principles and design methods to complete the practice of the gesture design of Chinese opera. |