A Study On The Skill Of Traditional Chinese Cat Painting

Cat,known in ancient times as "Li nu",as an animal closely related to human society,in ancient Chinese painting works in the art image emerge in endlessly.It can be seen from the works retained so far that there are two periods of concentrated outbreak in the history of the development of Chinese flower and bird paintings,one is the period of the Song Dynasty,which is dominated by the form of fine brushwork,the other is the period of the Ming and Qing dynasties,which is dominated by freehand brushwork.This article will combine the historical literature and the image data,analyzes the cat’s cultural image as well as in the traditional painting symbol meaning,roughly from the work pen form and the meaning pen form two directions carries on the longitudinal comb induction,besides this painting theme development course,also includes the material shape,the depiction technique,the composition pattern and the thought connotation,finally will carry on the summary to the traditional cat painting technique development characteristic and the formation background,and puts forward the personal future development direction.