The Metaphor Of Painting

Metaphor is a cognitive way of man thinking and the most important means to understanding abstract concept. Much can be gained by research the environment which form the metaphor concept system. From 1970s metaphor as a special cognitive phenomenon was concerned by many scholars in European academic circles, today the research about metaphor has been applied in every fields. Metaphor is the nature of Painting which conveys ideas by means of images. By investigation methods, interdisciplinary study, case study,casebook study and so on to research the history of painting and the metaphor in painting into the opposite. Contact the phenomenon of the world through non-hierarchy order, then use the filters to mount personal mosaic. In this century, painters show us the new possibilities, reassert the great expressive power of paining.