Aesthetic characteristics of oil painting?

The aesthetic characteristics of oil painting are related to its art and language. There are many factions in western oil painting, which change with the development of time. Generally speaking, from the Renaissance to 18 and 19 centuries, the development and evolution can be divided into ancient art, medieval art, neoclassicism and impressionism, and so on.

With the continuous evolution of history, the aesthetics of oil painting is also developing. We all know that oil painting is one of the most widely used paintings in the world today, and figure oil painting has always been an enduring theme in the oil painting industry, and many excellent figure oil paintings have emerged in the past few hundred years.

It is believed that the aesthetics of each period is following a logic, which is related to factors such as human history, social atmosphere and productivity at that time. Just like bodybuilding nudity advocated by ancient Greece, now gorgeous clothing is closely related to the perfection of clothing design and the fit of life.

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The predecessor of oil painting is1egg painting in European painting before the 5th century, which was developed by the Dutch painter Jan Van Eyck after improving the painting materials (1385-144 1). Later generations praised Yang Van Eyck as "the father of oil painting" because he made a unique contribution to the in-depth development of oil painting techniques.

Modern oil paintings mostly use linseed oil to blend pigments and paint on processed cloth or wood boards. Because oil painting pigments do not change color after drying, many colors will not become dirty after mixing, and painters can draw rich and realistic colors.

Oil painting pigments are opaque and have strong coverage, so the painting can be covered layer by layer from deep to shallow, giving the painting a three-dimensional effect.