Method and device for displaying picture

The invention provides a method and device for displaying a picture, and belongs to the technical field of terminals. The method includes the steps of obtaining posture information of a terminal currently, choosing a target area of a preset picture as a current wallpaper picture of the terminal according to the posture information, and displaying the wallpaper picture in a screen display area of the terminal. According to the method and device, by means of obtaining the posture information of the terminal and choosing the corresponding target area in the preset picture as the wallpaper picture according to the posture information for display, interactivity between a user and the terminal is improved when the user uses the wallpaper function.