Jiang Zhaohe's Integration of Chinese and Western Styles in Ink Figure Painting and the Transformation of 20th Century Chinese Figure Painting
Jiang Zhaohe holds an important place within the field of 20th-century Chinese figure painting.How his painting practice significantly contributed to the transformation and modern transition of Chinese figure painting during that era is primarily reflected in two aspects.First,his works focus on and depict reality,and thus expand the expressive content and spiritual core of traditional figure painting.Second,his art constitutes a harmonious blend of Chinese brush-and-ink techniques and Western sketching methods,and hence changes the technical language and aesthetic concepts of traditional figure painting.
Jiang ZhaoheIntegration of Chinese and Western pictorial elementsInk