Analysis Of The Meaning Of "Blue" In The Perspective Of Munch Painting

Edvard Munch is the pioneer of expressionism,his works have a strong sense of uniqueness in artistic language and emotional spirit,and the combination of the two makes artists fascinated.In Munch’s creation,the color language is the true subjective expression of his heart,serving the symbolic emotional spirit and breaking through naturalism and impressionism.This article starts with the change of blue in Munch’s paintings,then leads to the significance of blue to Munch’s paintings.On one hand,it tries to interpret Munch’s emotional development and change from the blue of the work around his growth process;on the other hand,what blue is specifically in Munch’s works,how is it different from other artists,and what does it mean.By studying the characteristics of blue in Munch’s works and analyzing Munch’s spiritual world,we have the chance to deeply understand the special meaning of blue in Munch’s paintings.This article first gives a general overview of the meaning of blue in paintings.Starting from the historical line of discovering and using blue,it highlights that blue has brought significant changes to people’s lives and ideas.After being ignored,blue has become the essence of the sky and the darling of artists and people.Its significance in the artist’s paintings is significant and diverse,there are feelings of melancholy and lonely,symbols of dreams and the sky,as well as peaceful and innocent life experiences.There are also representatives of mysterious dream and sense of time.Combining Munch’s life experience and living environment,we have affirmed the subjectivity and symbolism of Munch’s color language of painting,and it is a century breakthrough for the colors of naturalism and impressionism.It mainly analyzes the main period of Munch’s artistic career,that is,the meaning and change of blue in Munch’s artistic creation before and after the creation of "The Scream".From respect for nature,to self-centeredness,and finally to healing the mental state,the changing process of blue in Munch’s paintings seems the artist is recording his own emotional fluctuations in the painting.At the end,in contrast with the works of Picasso’s blue period and the works ofFranz Marke,the blue in Munch’s paintings is so scary and crazy.The whole article analyzed the meaning of blue in Munch’s paintings,affirmed the importance of blue in Munch’s artistic creation,proved that the blue in the work perfectly shows the artist’s emotional spirit.From the comparison and analysis of Munch’s spiritual thought to the blue in the actual painting creation,the blue in Munch’s paintings is lonely and helpless,it is the fear of life and death,it is the negative,restlessness and escape of love.A strong contrast with the deep blue color of the other,as if his heart revolt against life;The soft blue is a depressed and melancholy mental state in Munch’s daily life,and it is also a treatment for his own mental problems.