Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa is undoubtedly a great work of art. Besides the amazing artistic level of the artist, many information such as the identity and expression of the model in the painting are also topics that people have been paying attention to and discussing. Leonardo da Vinci painted countless female models in his life, and the lady in Mona Lisa is undoubtedly one of the most successful models. This lady's identity background and emotional experience have been talked about by people, especially the mysterious smile expression, which has aroused countless people's exploration and speculation for hundreds of years.
From this point of view, not only did Leonardo da Vinci's superb artistic level make the Mona Lisa a classic oil painting, but in a sense, this female model also made Leonardo da Vinci. It can be seen that choosing a suitable female model is undoubtedly crucial for the artist's successful creation.
Since ancient times, figure painting has profound ideological connotation because of its strong expressive language. This is not simply to paint the image of a model with a brush, but an art form in which the painter integrates these into his own thoughts and feelings through what he has seen and heard in life, and shapes an accurate shape, thus expressing his own mind. To do this, the painter's feeling for the model is particularly important. When artists create, they always want to have some kind of emotional collision or * * * sound with the models, that is, the models contain something that can touch the artist's creative passion, so as to enter a good creative state.
Many people were deeply impressed by the scene in Titanic where Ruth was a painting model for Jack. The works created in that situation must be true and touching. For Jack, Ruth is undoubtedly the most suitable and rare model in his creative experience. Picasso, Xu Beihong, Yang Feiyun and other well-known oil painters all like to let their wives or beloved women be models and take pains to create many times. What they seek and pursue is the kind of emotional collision that can stimulate their creative enthusiasm. Is this what artists are used to saying when creating? Feeling! Many times it doesn't matter whether the model is beautiful or not, it is important to have feelings.
Choosing a suitable painting mode, whether it is a young and fashionable girl, a regional amorous feelings with Tibetan as a portrait, listening to the red memories echoed by history, or a dramatic figure in a classic play bearing profound cultural heritage, must conform to the artist's creative thinking and aesthetic requirements. Only in this way can we say that the selected model is suitable for creative needs.