What are the types of decorative paintings? Who are the famous representatives?
Decorative Painting is a special type of art work that does not emphasize high artistry, but pays great attention to coordination with the environment and beautification effects.
Classification introduction
1. Frame paintings
Continue the style of traditional oil paintings, which are more formal and elegant, in line with classical and slightly traditional decoration, which can improve our Aesthetic taste, thereby improving artistic accomplishment. Of course, commercial residences are more suitable, usually with high-end oil paintings and original works. In addition, the picture frame presents a variety of styles, making it look magnificent, graceful and luxurious, and the price is slightly higher. However, the master's wisdom and emotions reflected from famous paintings will be of great help in enlightening the mind and cultivating sentiment.
2. Frameless painting
Frameless painting: The frameless expression allows traditional oil paintings to show a fashionable, modern and unrestrained personality, which is suitable for simple decoration styles. Especially the modern style design makes the frameless paintings full of vitality in the room. It can be used in the form of multiple paintings, which is the trend of modern decoration. Reduces the frame cost and is more economical. It is more conducive to oil painting creation and breaks the limitations of traditional framed paintings. Very popular with people
Dividing
1. Dividing based on production
Dividing based on production methods can be divided into three major categories, which are the mainstream ones. Printed decorative paintings; physical framed decorative paintings; and hand-painted decorative paintings.
Among them, hand-painted decorative paintings have high artistic value and are therefore expensive and have collection value. However, few people are interested in hand-painted paintings that lack artistic value.
Object-based decorative painting is an emerging type of decorative painting. It uses some physical objects as the mounting content. Some of the decorative paintings framed with traditional Chinese knives, coins, jade or porcelain are welcomed by some people.
Printed decorative paintings are the main products in the decorative painting market. Publishers select outstanding works from the works of painters and publish them in limited editions. However, currently, pirated decorative paintings are as impactful as pirated disks. The genuine decorative painting market.
2. Classification by material
1) Oil decorative painting: It is the most aristocratic type of decorative painting. It is purely handmade and can be customized according to the needs of consumers. It needs to be copied or created, and the style is relatively unique. The more popular oil painting themes on the market now are generally landscapes, figures and still lifes. If you are a person who knows nothing about oil painting, then the following suggestions will help you to watch an oil painting exhibition in a decent way and get some pleasure from it. Color Realistic oil paintings are not necessarily superior works. Painting looks like the highest level of oil painting. What deserves most attention is the harmonious relationship between color and form. A good work should use color to fill in the unfinished meaning behind the picture and have a huge contrasting effect.
Brushwork: You should have certain sketching skills to be able to draw oil paintings well. The volume, texture and perspective of the object must be clear and in place.
Author: Paintings usually reflect the author's ideas in a certain situation. Even the most famous oil painters will have very different painting styles and brushwork due to different conditions at that time. Reputation doesn't determine everything.
Title: The title in oil paintings is relatively unimportant. It is usually very casual, or even just for archiving. There are quite a few works that simply use the creation time as the title.
Material: Mainly divided into oil painting on board and oil painting on canvas. Oil paintings on panel generally predate the Renaissance, when good linens were not available. Contemporary oil paintings all use linen as the main material.
2) Dynamic painting: It is an upstart in decorative painting. It has won the favor of many consumers with its beautiful patterns, clear colors and dynamic effects. Dynamic paintings are also mainly landscapes, with mountains and flowing water, simple and elegant. Because the new technology used can produce excellent visual effects, the flowing water and white clouds in the painting have a certain sense of movement.
3) Wooden paintings: made of wood as raw material and glued through certain procedures. There are many types of wooden paintings: there are freehand landscape paintings made of pieces of wood, which have a strong sense of layering and color; there are wood carvings, such as figures, animals, African masks, etc.; there are also uncarved materials. , such as wood blocks with bark, original color hemp rope, etc.
4) Gold foil painting: gold foil, silver foil and copper foil are used as base materials, and the whole plate that does not deform or crack is used as the base plate. Professional arts and crafts painters use shaping, carving, and lacquer techniques to create effects based on design samples.
It is either covered with gold or interspersed with gold to make the viewer feel noble, elegant, luxurious and stylish after viewing, and has a strong visual appeal. It has the function of display, collection and display, and can be used for decoration and configuration of any place to set off the atmosphere of the scene.
5) Photographic paintings: mainly remakes of foreign works, landscapes, figures, and buildings, which are highly ornamental and contemporary.
6) Silk painting: It is relatively abstract, has novel effects, and can have a unique decorative effect.
7) Weaving paintings: Using raw materials such as cotton thread, silk thread, woolen thread, and fine linen thread, weaving them into brightly colored patterns. The main themes are ethnic minority customs, natural scenery, etc., with rich ethnic minority colors. , used to decorate the room, with a unique style.
8) Pyrography: It is made by high-temperature pyrography on wooden boards, and the color is slightly darker than the original color of the wood. The lines of the pattern are thinner, and the effect is more nuanced. Pyrography mostly uses traditional Chinese painting techniques, usually traditional landscape or animal paintings, with an antique feel.
In addition, there are decorative paintings made of a variety of other materials, such as bamboo, leather, glass, ceramics, etc. Consumers can choose according to their own hobbies and aesthetic tastes, thereby making the room more pleasing to the eye. .
3. Differentiation based on furniture decoration style
For rooms with a Chinese-style decoration style, it is best to choose traditional Chinese paintings, watercolors and gouache paintings. The patterns are based on traditional freehand landscapes, flowers, birds, fish and insects. host. You can also choose paintings made of special materials, such as flower mud paintings, paper-cut paintings, woodcut paintings, and knot paintings, because most of these decorative paintings have strong traditional folk colors and are very consistent with the Chinese decoration style. In addition, this kind of decoration Painting is also very suitable for those owners who have a special interest in this.
Rooms with a European decoration style are suitable for oil paintings. Pure European decoration styles are suitable for Western classical oil paintings. For high-end residences such as villas, you can consider choosing some portrait oil paintings; rooms with a simple European decoration style can choose some impressionist oil paintings. , the pastoral decoration style can be matched with flower-themed oil paintings.
Modern decoration is suitable for some impressionistic and abstract oil paintings. Post-modern and other avant-garde and fashionable decoration styles are especially suitable for some decorative paintings with modern abstract themes. You can also choose decorative paintings with full personality. Such as abstract personal image posters.
It is best to choose decorative paintings of the same style in the living room. You can also occasionally use one or two decorative paintings of completely different styles for decoration, but do not be dazzled. In addition, if the decorative painting is particularly eye-catching, the style is very obvious, and it has a strong visual impact, then it is best to match furniture, cushions, etc. according to its style.