The ancient oil painting skill the development situation of the development of art with the development of society, have a lot in common, are constantly changing and further improve to seek. As early as 15000 years ago, has the existence of the painting, and Spain's oilpaintings AErDaMiLa grotto fresco, is the primitive man works. According to the archaeological discovery, that time was useful bird bone is in charge of pigment powder to blow the rock blow representations. The same period the most influential French las families, be called cave paintings palaeolithic art peak. Primitive man in the use of material, there are the powder and paint with grease and pigments powder mixture of ideas, so already has the later the most basic form oil painting material factors. LaBan painting is the earliest human formal on-canvas, oil paintings and board is found the first on-canvas rely on materials. Wax paintings, the picture of the BiYi burnish feeling can say is the prototype of the oil painting. Because of the tools used wax paintings Wholesale paintings with stupid, operation angel paintings technology, the inconvenience to wax and glue later mixed method, then and development with simple glue colour to paint. Therefore, the use of wax gradually replaced for other Paintings for sale media, during the middle ages and the Renaissance, wax paintings will become true "the art of the past".