Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Photography major - Please explain why pictorial flourished in the 1930s.

Please explain why pictorial flourished in the 1930s.

In the 1920s and 1930s, the progress of printing technology, the development of photography technology and the changes of the whole social environment all brought opportunities for the further development of pictorial, thus pushing the development of pictorial to a climax. ?

1. Progress in printing technology?

With the development of printing industry and the progress of printing technology, the binding art of books and periodicals in China has taken on a new look, and the printing quality of words and pictures has been greatly improved. Pictorial came into being and flourished on the basis of the progress of printing technology. ?

2. The development of photography technology?

Photography was invented in 1839 and introduced to China in 1940s.

The introduction and development of photography greatly expanded the content and form of pictorial, and laid the foundation for its prosperity and development. ?

3. The power of images?

Compared with characters, images have the advantages of being easier to meet people's needs in many aspects, being more convenient, quick, vivid and intuitive, and also having direct aesthetic function, which is difficult for printed characters to have. ?

4. The prosperity of Shanghai movies?

The development of movies has stimulated the social demand for "images". The interaction and combination of film and publishing promoted the birth of a large number of film illustrated newspapers. From 192 1- 1949, 206 film magazines have been published successively. At the same time, movie stills and movie stars have become indispensable contents of other types of pictorial, even the main contents of some pictorial. ?

5. Mass culture and its rise?

The three characteristics of Shanghai's cultural development in the 1920s and 1930s were commercialization, diversification and popularization. Affected by the business environment, Shanghainese's interest in subtle and elegant traditional cultural forms is gradually decreasing, and they like the entertainment culture of leisure life ~