| Ancient style illustration, as a new illustration style to show traditional Chinese painting art, integrates a large number of Chinese cultural elements into the works. Based on the perspective of semiotics, this paper divides the symbols of Chinese elements in ancient style illustrations into two types: ancient style morphological symbols and ancient style lyric symbols. Among them, the ancient style symbols that lead the audience to deduce the traditional Chinese painting style are the representation of symbols of Chinese painting in modern illustrations and the representation of figurative images. The ancient lyric symbols that enable the audience to recognize their own emotional state and produce emotional identification of Chinese culture are the emotional representation of the connotation of modern illustration. In this paper, the specific analysis of the Chinese traditional painting line, modeling, ink, artistic conception, emotion and other symbols in the ancient style of illustration in the representation form, hoping to improve the national style of Chinese illustration, for the development and innovation of Chinese local illustration schools to provide the basis and thinking direction. |