On the level of artistic language, the meaning of painting also includes the use of this artistic behavior plus aesthetic methods such as graphics and composition to achieve the ideas and meanings that the painter wants to express.
Painting accounts for most of fine arts.
One of plastic arts. Draw a visual image on the material plane with tools such as pens and materials such as ink and pigments. According to different materials, techniques and themes, they can be divided into different kinds of paintings. Common Chinese paintings, oil paintings, New Year pictures, cartoons, posters, prints and so on.
It is an art of depicting images on a plane with colors and lines. Broadly speaking, it includes all kinds and categories of paintings such as patterns, decorative patterns and architectural design drawings, as well as all their styles and forms. It uses all kinds of tools that can be used, such as brushes, pens, fingers, knives and so on. Through various painting methods such as rubbing, etching, splashing and smearing, black ink, pigments and other materials are transferred to boards, leather, paper, textiles, utensils, walls or rocks, and a composition with certain characteristics is formed by using modeling factors such as color, perspective, lines, light and shade, dots, lines and surfaces.
Painting is a high generalization and artistic representation of real life, which integrates the author's world outlook and thoughts and feelings into his works to infect the audience, educate the masses and enrich their spiritual life. Painting originated from primitive human society and is the product of human aesthetic concept. With the development of human society, it has formed its own unique forms, types and traditions among all nationalities in the world, which are divided into two systems: oriental painting and western painting.