从历史的视角研究当代自画像,就能发现自画像创作以及风格的演变过程。早期自画像并非艺术家自觉的产物,因为那时的艺术家是有钱人的雇工。随后自画像走向自觉。艺术家为了招徕顾客,将自画像作品作为技艺高超的证据。19-20世纪,自画像开始表达艺术家的心理活动;21世纪,自画像成为真实记录艺术家思想的一种特殊方式。 Studying contemporary self-portraits from a historical perspective can reveal the evolution of self-portrait creation and style. Early self-portraits were not the product of the artist’s self-conscious, because at that time the artist was a rich employee. Then self-portrait to consciousness. In order to attract customers, artists use self-portrait works as evidence of their skill. In the 19th and 20th centuries, self-portraits began to express the artist’s psychological activities. In the 21st century, self-portraits became a special way of truly recording the artist’s thoughts.