A Comparative Study Of Zhu Guangqian Feng Zikai "Artistic Theory Of Life"

"Art of life" is an important proposition of Chinese modern aesthetics.In the context of Chinese aesthetics in the 20 th century,the pioneers and founders of Chinese modern aesthetics have long been taking traditional Chinese culture as the developmental ground to actively absorb the new elements of western culture.On the basis of integration and innovation,they have achieved the construction of a new aesthetic system in line with China's reality and people's application.As the founders and representatives of modern Chinese aesthetics,Zhu Guangqian and Feng Zikai have put powerful vitality into Chinese modern aesthetics.This paper,in the context of Chinese aesthetics and based on related literature,aims to carry out a comparative study on the artistic thoughts and views of life between Zhu Guangqian and Feng Zikai,focusing on their aesthetic conceptions and education,together with artistic appeals.In addition,similarities and differences as well as their causes are also to be explored in the study from both the academic and practical perspectives to arrive at a reasonable conclusion.In the past,the comparative study of aesthetic thoughts mainly focused on the comparison between Chinese and western countries,few were on the Chinese thoughts theory,not to mention the topic of art of life.Therefore,this study may contribute to the development of the topic.To put it simple,the paper is mainly divided into three parts: the significance of the comparison on the thoughts of art of life between Zhu Guangqian and FengZikai,the comparison on the thoughts connotation of art of life between Zhu Guangqian and FengZikai,and the enlightenment of the comparison on the thoughts of art of life between Zhu Guangqian and FengZikai.In this way,similarities and differences on the thoughts of art of life between Zhu Guangqian and Feng Zikai are supposed to be fully explored.By comparison,it can be found that both Zhu Guangqian and Feng Zikai's artistic conceptions of life have important valuing characteristics both in theory and in reality.Besides,it is obvious in the study that similarities and differences on the thoughts of art of life between Zhu Guangqian and Feng Zikai all have positive influences on the modern society,which should be learned in the field of aesthetic education.Moreover,commonness,complementarity and modernity are shared in the thoughts of art of life between Zhu Guangqian and Feng Zikai.In a word,Zhu Guangqian and Feng Zikai not only provide vitality for Chinese modern aesthetics,but also contribute excellent ideological resources for Chinese modern humanism.