On The Stylized Features Of Ling Bi Zhong Kui's Visual Images

In the classification of Chinese painting,figure painting was independent as the earliest separate branch.Zhong Kui's paintings can be classified as an independent subject,and the images of ghosts and gods,as an organic part of figure painting have also played a role in promoting the development of figure painting.Among them,Zhong Kui is one of the most representative mixing images of "man,ghost and God".The image of Zhong Kui,a God and a ghost,was captivated by Wu Daozi and became the religion in people's hearts.He had a varied image of exorcising demons and beheading demons,being righteous and meeting fortune and luck,being blessed,being drunk in the cold forest,being depressed,being childish and humorous.Those features are emotional sustenance that people give him in different time,space and dimensions.In a word,no matter which kind of image Zhong Kui is in,it reflects the feelings of different ages and painters to social ideology.It is also the expression of their aesthetic interest and emotional catharsis.Meanwhile,it also shows us that Chinese figure painting contains an extremely rich aesthetic taste and cultural connotation.Lingbi Zhong Kui painting is to create its own artistic symbols on the basis of traditional painting art.And in the framework of Lingbi County Zhong Kui's painting of local folk culture,this kind of specific language expression is a reflection of the stylization characteristics of folk painting.The symbolic meanings which the symbolic painting reveal just highlight the development of its regional culture.Nowadays,the theme of cultural confidence put forward by our nation is a strong support for cultural development.Under such circumstances,we should pay more attention to protecting the traditional folk art culture and systematizing it.To study closely the secret behind its culture,to explore its essential skills,to look forward to the future,to create and flourish the culture and art of the new era,to make the traditional folk cultural symbols be full of vitality and to move forward vigorously are our bounden duties as art workers.