A Study Of Magritte Paintings

This article takes the paintings of Magritte(1898.11.21-1967.8.15),an surrealist painter in the 20 th centuries,as the research object,and focuses on the source of the subject matter,form characteristics and spiritual connotation.The introduction part of this article will outline the purpose and significance of the topic selection,the status quo of research at home and abroad,research ideas and methods,and innovations.The first chapter takes time as the main line,briefly describing Magritte’s personal growth experience and painting experience.The second chapter analyzes the source of the subject matter of Magritte’s paintings based on Magritte’s work experience,interviews,and comments and articles published.The third chapter is the key research content of this article,taking several works of Magritte as examples,starting from the composition,shape and color,it deeply analyses the formal characteristics of his paintings.The fourth chapter analyzes the spiritual connotation of Magritte’s works based on Magritte’s published articles and growing environment.The fifth chapter discusses the enlightenment of Magritte’s paintings at home and abroad.