本文指出了文艺复兴时期以绘画艺术等为代表的视觉艺术被纳入文化的视角进行研究之后可以克服以往艺术史研究的局限,从更加宏大的视角分析视觉艺术之符号语言透视出的时代文化观念,包括其象征意义与时代特征、艺术形式与人的世俗化倾向的表现以及个人主义观念的高扬,同时对这一时期视觉艺术与理性主义交织映射出的文化价值进行了反思并探讨了视觉艺术对于文化走向和人的生存方式的意义。 This paper points out that after the Renaissance, the visual art represented by painting art and so on is brought into the perspective of culture, it can overcome the limitation of previous art history research, analyze the concept of the time culture from the perspective of symbolic language of visual arts from a more grand perspective, Including its symbolism and the characteristics of the times, the manifestation of the secular tendencies of the art forms and people as well as the promotion of the individualistic concept. At the same time, it reflects on the cultural values ​​that the visual art and the rationalism are intertwined in this period, Cultural orientation and the meaning of human existence.