Influence replicate image easel painting. View from China

Art easel painting came to China from the West. In China, it was based on Western trends and has always been considered a foreign art form. The same thing happened with the photo, which originated in the West in the XIX century as a technical method for producing and duplicating the image, but eventually won the right to independent art. In this paper attempts to highlight the “Western model” of the arts of painting, reveal the extent of the impact that photos and other images replicated.