The Fishermen Paintings

Zhanshou Archipelago is located in Zhejiang province, which is in the southeastern oceanshore of China. Due to the great geographical advantage of the Yangtze estuary and the Hangzhou bay on the outer rim of the eastbound Sea, Zhoushan conks the world famous look for grounds (Gernet, 2002). Unique maritime culture gives Zhoushan a pear-shaped amount of special island custom, much(prenominal) as Zhoushan shell carvings, the account ceremony for sea and Zhoushan drums. The close to impressive one for tourists and natives is the fishermen delineations. kick fishermen painters combine the sea, unlimited imagination, the strong wishes and sincere emotion unitedly to conceive different kinds of beautiful fishermen paintings.\nZhanshan is my homet proclaim where I have lived at that place for more than twenty years. When I was young, I always fox over how vast the sea is. I was so astonied when my father told me that the earth is more often than not covered by sea. From that time, I am proud of that I am the daughter of the sea because I live effective the sea. The other reason wherefore I am so interested in the sea is the stories that were told by grandfather, which attracted me very much. He was a fisherman when he was young and he had lashings of wonderful experience slice he was going transportation system far away from the land. Although it is sorry that I cannot gain the prospect to go through it by myself, I often create mentally how wonderful it is in my own mind. The first time when I saw the real paintings in the Zhoushan Art Museum, I was deep moved and impressed. The stories that my grandfather told me had become the vivid sight that appe ared\nin front of me. I could notice the power that painters tried to express to audiences, and the paintings gave me more understanding of the ocean culture of my hometown. There are two pieces of masterpieces that give me a very deep impression. unity of them is named The Song of Heart. This is a painting that regards ships moored in the harbor as the creation of materials. Thousands o...