Yuliang Pan And Mary Cassatt’s The Same Subject Analysis And Research

In this article two female artists of different times and cultural background,a comparative study on the subject of the works,by analyzing the two exhibit different from men in the artistic creation of painting perspective,and to explore the influence on contemporary female artist.The two women artists are respectively in the 19th century was born in the United States,the development in the French impressionist painter Mary Stevenson Cassatt,and modern Chinese female painters in the 20th century Yuliang Pan.Cassatt a wave of French feminist movement of the 19th century to the early twentieth century,and the image of the social economic and political change,the painting style under the influence of impressionism and Japanese Yamato-e,thought from the perspective of women’s social perception,created a series of novels about women,"mother and child","bath" and "the theme of works".Respectively by the works depicting the mother-child feelings,women self consciousness and self independent different scenarios,reflect the social and female painter influenced by the social movement after painting subjects.Yuliang Pan and Cassatt separated by half a century,but at different times and under the background of different nationalities,there are many similarities in artistic expression,Yuliang Pan for social change,the realization of women’s liberation movement,and then her husband Zanhua Pan support,to follow the teacher to study painting,in contact with western painting,and strive for the opportunity to study abroad in France in-depth study,the influence of French painting,together with their emotional expression,the main novels have a mother and child,bath and portrait paintings.From the paintings of Yuliang Pan can see the influence of impressionism and fauvism after the shadow,but also brought Chinese ink and colour painting to the world.Cassatt and Yuliang Pan of the mother and child novels show the unmarried childless woman painter unique mother love,also fully reflects the true natural language between mother and child affection.Bath theme,Yuliang Pan and Cassatt’s works showed the improvement of female consciousness and women pay more and more attention to self esteem.Cassatt’s theater paintings reflecting the status of women in society,with the consciousness of female independence and progress,and Yuliang Pan self-portrait works is a kind of inner feelings and thoughts to women express,at the same time show the confident independent female side.Two artists,although in different time,but there are many similarities in painting subject matter,it is not just for their love of persistent pursuit of art,at the same time,they all express the female’s independence,self-esteem,self-love,noble personality,reflects the era background and self pursuit for female artists in the art on the road to success,and its important significance.