《字林西报》专栏漫画家萨巴乔的漫画主题及价值探析

An Exploration on Theme and Value of Comics by Column Cartoonist Sapajou in The North China Daily News

白俄画家萨巴乔(Sapajou)是20世纪20年代至40年代活跃于上海的著名漫画家,长期供职于中国近代以来最大的外文报刊《字林西报》,其漫画作品造型准确、线条流利、风格鲜明,具有极高的艺术水平,在国内外广受赞誉。萨巴乔的漫画以近代中国社会生活变迁为创作背景,内容涵盖政治、经济、社会等不同领域,突出表现了中外战争形势的变化。通过考证其生平及艺术作品,归纳分析漫画的艺术特征和创作主题,进而探究漫画作品的价值与意义,可为研究中国近代社会变迁提供独特视角。

White Russian painter Sapajou was a famous cartoonist who was active in Shanghai from the 1920s to the 1940s.He had long worked for the largest foreign language newspaper in modern China,The North China Daily News.His comic works had accurate shapes,fluent lines and distinct styles,with extremely high artistic level,and were widely praised at home and abroad.Sapajou's comics is based on the changes in modern Chinese social life as the creative background,covering different fields such as politics,economy,and society,highlighting the changes in the war situation between China and foreign countries.By examining his life and artistic works,summarizing and analyzing the artistic characteristics and creative themes of comics,and exploring the value and significance of comics,this paper aims to provide a unique perspective for studying the changes in modern Chinese society.