某种艺术所以会在其全盛时期促进文化的发展,其基本原因就是它为情感赋予了一种新的形式,这事实也就是一个新的文化时代的开始.[美]苏姗·朗格一部艺术史,从根本上来说是人类的情感史,它记录了各个时代人类对生命的体验和对生活的感受.某种绘画形式的产生,也都对情感领域有着开拓性的意义.同时,又因使用的物质材料的不同,形成了各自的语言特质和审美意识.水彩画,自从在英伦三岛成为独立画种以来,至今已走过了三个多世纪.在西方曾拥有过辉煌的过去,涌现出透纳、波宁顿、吉尔丁等光耀画史的大师. The basic reason why some kind of art would promote the development of culture in its heyday was that it gave it a new form of emotion and that fact was the beginning of a new cultural era. Department of art history, fundamentally speaking, is the history of human emotions, which records the human experience of life in all ages and the feeling of life.A kind of painting forms, also have a pioneering significance in the field of emotion.At the same time, And because of the different material materials used, have formed their own language qualities and aesthetic awareness.Watercolor painting has been going on for more than three centuries since it became an independent art in the British Isles, and has had a brilliant past in the West , Emerged in the Turner, Bonnington, Girtin and other glorious history of the master painting.