Fruit and vegetable painting is one of the most common themes in China traditional painting. What culture does it reflect?

Fruit and vegetable painting is one of the most common themes in China traditional painting. What culture does it reflect? Among the flower-and-bird paintings in China, fruit-and-vegetable paintings are also one of them, which can best reflect citizens' life and rural customs. It is also a painting theme that can be closest to the audience's life, and it is often more likely to resonate with the audience. Many common fruits and vegetables are depicted in the paintings of flower and bird painters at all times and in all countries. And give it a profound spiritual and cultural connotation and represent their own inner good expectations, giving people a very fresh appreciation and enjoyment. Cabbage means a bumper harvest, and you may be confused. What is the inevitable connection between cabbage and red envelopes? In fact, the homonym of Chinese cabbage is 100CAI, which means making a fortune, while the red envelope is calm, which means making a fortune. Moreover, the matching colors of green and white Chinese cabbage give people a very elegant feeling, and we often store Chinese cabbage in winter. As a vegetable in winter, it also gives us a feeling of evergreen all the year round, and winter is not over yet.

Fruit and vegetable painting is a kind of flower-and-bird painting, which can best reflect urban life and rural customs, and also attract the audience. Most flower and bird painters at all times and all over the world like to write these daily fruits and vegetables into their paintings, and give them profound spiritual connotations and beautiful meanings, giving people fresh and pleasant visual enjoyment. Chinese cabbage, homophonic "Chinese cabbage", means bonus and wealth. In addition, Chinese cabbage is known as "elegant, green and white, not withered in winter, universal in all seasons, loose and lovable". Like the literati and painters at that time, Chinese cabbage was willing to be poor and lonely.

Qi Baishi, "Innocent pomegranate-multi-seed pomegranate, the fruit is ruby-colored, sweet and sour and juicy, which is auspicious in the eyes of China Feng Shui master, implying many children, prosperity, harmony and auspiciousness." When drawing pomegranates, we usually draw a few open pomegranates. This is called "pomegranate opens a hundred grains", which also means laughing. Wang, "pomegranate" litchi-auspicious, litchi "Li" homonym, meaning good son, Geely, Dolly, good luck. Litchi has become a symbol of good luck in people's hearts with its striking red color. People also regard cracked litchi as a symbol of "opening up the market and benefiting the city".