Study On Humane Spirit Performance Of Illustration From Norman Rockwell

At present, human society enters a science and technology prosperous age. The material civilization also has unprecedented development. The high speed development of modern science and technology brings giant material wealth to the humanity. At the same time, each kind of survival and cultural conflict appears, following the modern civilization. It makes the humanity step into the historical difficult position and the spiritual crisis that never faced before. As one of the most noticeable culture and commercial information carriers, the expression of illustration has an important cultural function of modern dissemination, that is what constructs the society's humanities spirit construction and reflects nowadays society emotion image. Therefore, the research combining illustrations and humane spirit has a positive practical significance.For the development of illustration itself, humane spirit is the fundamental spirit embodied by entire human being culture, so it can be said to be the intrinsic of cultural life. Today, the emergent thing is that large number of people could not bear such a fresh visual sense and the performance of the illustrations is more focused on the so-called expressed individuality and instantaneous experience, which gradually neglects the work itself that it should be the most important spiritual connotation of the expression. Noting have long-term vitality without soul, the illustrations are the same. Recalling the development of modern illustration, the numerous illustrations of the classical gold works is still looking for the source of the spirit of the holy sites illustrations. Norman Rockwell, as the most successful illustrator in those glory years of and the United States, succeed in the illustration art work in that kind to survive the condition to the person and the spiritual home attention and the expression. Rockwell's works touched the innumerable Americans not only by realizing their own illustration information transmission function at that time but also remain the extremely profound influence to the American culture until today.Therefore, this article starts with humane spirit performance obtains from illustrations of Norman Rockwell, combining the illustration and the humane spirit creatively, using layer upon layer thorough method, has pointed fundamental research and finally proposed to the modern illustration humanities spirit performance by some concrete realizations strategies. The illustration is created by human, who displays the world of human and finally serves the human, therefore the illustration needs to develop further and it must abandon the pure vision of stimulation and return to pay attention to the person itself and the expression of humanities spirit. Illustrations also exert positive function to present age spiritual civilization construction through paying attention to person inner world. This is also the purpose of the paper. Through studies, the different time, the same media vigorous development, on one hand summarized the characteristic and the method of humane spirit performance of Rockwell's works; on the other hand, obtained some beneficial enlightenment for the contemporary illustration development, attempting to find the key from the classics for the contemporary question.