生命之“象”——论“象”的基本内涵和文化理念

On the Cultural Connotation of Chinese Paintings

“象”是中国绘画最为重要的范畴之一。文章通过追溯中国传统绘画的发展轨迹,用大量文献剖析了“象”的哲学和文化理念,力求把握中国绘画的本质特征,指导艺术实践,借故开今。

Xiang' is one of the most important categories in Chinese paintings. This paper starts with tracing the history of traditional Chinese painting and analyzing a large amount of former literature, and the clarifies the philosophical and cultural connotation of the formation of 'Xiang'. On the basis of the analysis, this paper aims to understand the essence of Chinese painting and provide a guidance to the future artistic creation.