The Moral and Symbolic Meaning of Eight Horses Map

The moral and symbolic significance of eight horses;

Eight Horses is one of Xu Beihong's representative works. Running a horse shows tolerance, releases strength and transcends the soul. Whether it is meticulous painting or freehand brushwork, whether it is splashing ink or painting, the horses in his paintings either run or jump, or scream or whisper, each with his own strong points and stand out from the crowd.

Xu Beihong's Eight Horses Map embodies the ambition of flying and the soul of China. Introduced the creation of China's traditional Chinese painting to the world, and the stunning galloping picture made the world see the beauty of Chinese painting. Since then, the oriental aesthetic art represented by Chinese painting has stood side by side with western painting in the world. ?

Eight Horses is also a masterpiece given by Xu Beihong to General Chennault. At that time, General Chennault was returning home from the battlefield in triumph. The eight horses he painted held their heads high and fought bravely, which reflected the indomitable spirit of the Chinese nation and was a rare masterpiece of Xu Beihong.

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Appreciation of Xu Beihong s Eight Horses;

The galloping horse painted by Xu Beihong is unconventional, free and unrestrained, cheerful and exciting, with breathtaking scenery and full of romantic style in realism.

The painter not only regards the steed as a symbol of his painting, but also a spiritual pursuit, a praise and eulogy for freedom and passion.

(3) Xu Beihong is good at using horses as metaphors to express his patriotic enthusiasm. The horse in Xu Beihong's works is a "horse that flows forever", full of vitality and heroism.

(4) In terms of techniques, he used China's ink painting as the main means of expression, and also used western perspective and anatomy to vividly describe the heroic horse. The pen is vigorous and powerful, and the pen and ink are hearty.

⑤ Halo dyeing is based on the shape and structure of the horse, and the ink color is bright and dark, which not only shows the shape of the horse, but also does not affect the charm of the ink color. Xu Beihong's "Horse" is the product of the integration of China and the West, and it is extremely successful.

⑥ The works show high artistic skills and extensive artistic accomplishment, which is a model of making the past serve the present and making foreign things serve China. Unique and magnificent, it creates a novel and unique style, gives people vitality and strength, and shows an exciting and positive spirit. It is world-renowned and has almost become a symbol and symbol of modern Chinese painting.

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Eight Juntu Baidu Encyclopedia