从中国绘画的历史来说,首先出现的是人物画、山水画,最后花鸟画慢慢成形。随着对前人成就的吸收和艺术理论的发展,花鸟画成为最具中国画代表性的类型,而文人们也偏向选用花鸟写意作为直抒胸臆的表达手段,以期达到意在其中、借画抒情的境界。中国花鸟画萌芽于魏晋南北朝,至唐代渐趋成熟,在早期的佛教壁画中已能看到花鸟的形象,但那时的花鸟,充其量是起图案装饰的作 The history of Chinese painting, the first appearance is figure painting, landscape painting, the final shape of flowers and birds slowly. With the absorption of previous achievements and the development of art theory, the birds and flowers become the most representative type of Chinese painting, and the literati also prefer the use of flowers and birds freehand as a straightforward expression means, in order to achieve the intended, borrow lyricist realm. China’s bird and flower painting sprouted in the Wei, Jin and Southern and Northern Dynasties, to the Tang Dynasty matures, in the early Buddhist murals have been able to see the image of birds and flowers, but at the time of birds and flowers, at best, is a decorative pattern for