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The Pursuit Of Aesthetic - On The Works Of Renoir

Posted on:2003-07-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:X L LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360062996001Subject:Painting
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Renoir was one of the important impressionist artist in France at 19th. His great success was on putting the impressionist color into his portrait and nude works , which formed the new style of impressionist , though the painting style of Renoir changed many times all his life , pursuing aestheticism never changed.Pursuing aestheticism was on behalf of happy theme on Renoir's painting , for example In the garden and Dance in the country were showing lover's happy , Charpentier with her children was showing family happy works , Luncheon of the boating party and dancing at the Moulin de la galette were showing happy young man meeting . Renoir was enjoying happiness when he expressed happy theme works in his life, so he could say : 'T m a happy man" . His pursuing aestheticism on color was showing comfortable and fresh color in his painting works . His color was deferent in impressionist because all colors in his works were for the character' s disposition but for light or shadow changing ,so , the color contrast was moderate in his portraits and nudes works . His pursuing aestheticism on nudes works were showing women body' s beautiful, Renoir began a new age at nudes oil painting . In all his women nudes works , the nude women' s body and skin were very lovely and beautiful , moreover the beautiful was full of attempting , however , the beautiful didn't fell lascivious . So Renoir came into been distinctive style on showing women' s skin , and the style was deferent with pre-impressionist and impressionist . Renoir style's objective was showing the beautiful and sex appeal of nude women' s fat body , therefore he find the vague edge梟ew way on display nude women's body. Renoir's new nude works were a break and were more beautiful than artist Rubens (several hundred years ago) , his works could bring another beautiful to audience.Though Renoir painted a lot of works in his life , he never published his theory about oil painting , and which was the reason for few conclusion being formed on his works all over the world.
Keywords/Search Tags:pursuing aestheticism, Renaissance, Impressionist Charpentier's salon, Classical painting
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