What are the basic elements of oil painting

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Oil painting is a visual art. The basic visual elements of oil painting are form, line, light and shade, texture, space and color. A successful oil painting depends on the painter's comprehensive mastery and skilled use of the visual elements that constitute the basic elements of oil painting. The unique oil painting works are the outstanding use of some elements of the basic elements, thus forming the unique personal style of many oil painters.
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Shape is the basic element of oil painting, which includes two aspects: shape and volume. Shape refers to the external spatial features of the object, and volume refers to the degree space form of the object. In the depiction of objective objects, the form has a strong expressiveness, which requires the painter to be good at grasping the form and characteristics of the object, have a keen visual response ability and profound expression ability of the object, and can find and dig the expression value and aesthetic meaning hidden in the depth of the form.
Line is the main means of oil painting modeling, and human beings began to depict natural objects from the line. It is an irreplaceable visual element in painting art, and the unpredictable lines reflect the painter's emotional experience of life. The vertical and straight lines are solemn and lofty, with a sense of eternity; Horizontal lines bring feelings of peace, tranquility, distance and even death; Diagonal lines are full of tension, movement, unease and danger; Curves express elegant, tender and romantic emotions; The reticle is quiet and solemn; Irregular lines bitter sad, restless.
Light and dark points black, white, gray big tune, it is also a more basic means of expression in painting. Rich light and dark tones can vividly express the shape, space and texture of an object. From detailed engraving to sharp contrast, light and dark tones create a rich visual picture. The bright tones are calm and crisp, while the grey tones are heavy and mysterious. Black and white interweaving reflects the painter's subjective emotional world.
Texture in painting, is a very important element of performance, it can give people satisfaction and pleasure in the senses, can make people touch the desire. It is because the texture can produce a strong visual stimulation, thereby causing people's excitement and impulse, so painting has been favored by the world. In modern painting art, the concept of texture has undergone great changes, not only the realistic depiction of the object, but also the different expression of the texture of the materials used. The sight and interest of the picture enrich the visual language and enhance the spirit of the picture itself.
Space is the visual depth produced by painting art on a two-dimensional picture. The picture space is not the present space, but the imitation of the present space. It is the illusory space created by the painter using lines, light and shade, and colors. It is the distance space generated by human visual emotion. Size, height, emptiness, cold and warm can make people have a sense of space. In modern painting, painters use color more to create picture space.
Color is inseparable from light and dark, and the relationship between light and dark is reflected by the brightness of color. Color can not only consider the light and dark of color, the colorful world is composed of color, color is life. But color perception varies from person to person. On the one hand, there are weak color blindness, on the other hand, people's subjective emotions can directly affect the visual sensitivity to color, cold and warm, and people's likes and dislikes of different colors. Subjective color forms the painter's different color appearance.
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