What are the aliases of painting?

The aliases of painting are drawing, silent poetry, flat painting, Chinese painting, drawing, portrait and so on. Painting is an art of copying nature or non-nature by hand on a flat surface to achieve a two-dimensional effect, which is described as follows:

1. Painting: "Painting is just like a dream of returning home, and the pole miles of rivers and mountains are inches long." Xin Jiaxuan breaks down the mystery of painting with less than more, the metaphor is apt, amazing. The word "painting" not only refers to the size of a painting, but was also used as a metaphor later on.

2, silent poetry: also known as "tangible poetry", a kind of painting. Because the meaning of painting and poetry, so this name.

3, national painting: the term originated in the Han Dynasty, the Han Dynasty people believe that China is living in the middle of heaven and earth, so it is called China, China's painting is called "Chinese painting", referred to as "national painting".

4, drawings: drawings are images depicted with lines and colors. Outdoor sketching can also be done in the studio, but sketching is different from still-life painting, in which even an inactive object will still show its natural state.

5, danqing: dan refers to dansha, green refers to green earth, originally two minerals can be used as pigments. Because of China's ancient painting commonly used vermilion and green two colors. Danqing became a synonym for the art of painting.

Expanded Information:

p>Categorization of painting:

By the different tools and materials and techniques, as well as different cultural backgrounds, it is divided into Chinese painting, oil painting, printmaking, watercolor painting, watercolor painting and other major types of painting. Chinese painting is further divided into brush painting and freehand painting according to the work and roughness of the technique.

Prints are divided into woodblock prints, copperplate prints, paper prints, lithographs, silk-screen prints and so on according to the different materials of the plates; prints are also categorized according to the method of plate-making and printing techniques, and the common ones are corrosion prints, oil-printed woodblock prints, water-printed woodblock prints, black and white prints, color prints and so on.

Chinese painting is an important part of Chinese culture, rooted in the national cultural soil. It does not simply stick to the appearance of similarity, but emphasizes the resemblance of God.

With a high degree of generalization and imagination, this excellent technique and means not only make traditional Chinese painting unique in its artistic vigor, but also is increasingly being borrowed and absorbed by modern art in the world.

Painting promotes the development of human nature, and there is no true artistic creation without individuality. Artistic creative activities reflect the individual's own value, cultivate the qualities of self-esteem, self-discipline, cooperative motivation and self-motivation, and foster a sense of autonomy and initiative.

Painting can increase artistic thinking, enhance the concept of aesthetics, so that life is richer, in fact, you can see wherever you go painting brings beauty. Art on the basis of the plaster human body, you can understand the beauty of the human body, drawing and color is the basis for the development of painting, in addition to these and illustration, printmaking, art characters are inseparable from the painting.

Baidu Encyclopedia - Painting