| Anthony Brown is a famous illustrator all over the world,occupying a place in the international illustration field and opening up a new field for picture books.The reason why he can stand out from many illustrators is that he not only has a keen artistic thinking,but also has a passionate heart.His illustrations are full of childlike interest and humor,and are deeply favored by readers.No matter the image shaping,color matching or composition skills,they give the picture a sense of imagination and surrealism,which makes people fresh in their memory and fascinated by it.This paper makes a deep analysis and research on Anthony Brown’s illustration art by consulting relevant materials.Firstly,it introduces the social background of Anthony Brown,and expounds his life experience and artistic life.Secondly,it analyzes the artistic style characteristics of his illustrations from surrealism,metaphor,parody and intertextuality,and digs out his unique painting language and artistic charm.Finally,combined with its distinctive artistic style,it explores the unique artistic value of its illustrations,providing rich experience and reference for modern illustrators.The research of this subject is inspired by Anthony Brown’s illustrations.The creation of modern illustrations should not only be based on life,but also pay attention to the description of details,enhance the connotation of the works,promote children’s education through entertaining and entertaining,and let children find spiritual sustenance and emotional comfort in illustrations,so as to gain joy and happiness.By analyzing this illustrator who has made great achievements,this paper provides some thoughts and inspirations for the creation and development of modern illustration. |