Research On Private Collections Of Yuanbian Xiang Ming Dynasty

Reserch on Private Collections of Yuanbian Xiang Ming DynastyThe history of Collection in our country goes back to ancient times,enduring, ever since the emergence of a large number of successful collectors.Especially in the middle of the Ming Dynasty,private-collection reached its peak,the number of collections,the quality,the number of collectors,collection number of the bibliographic collections have reached a peak,private-collection truly became a fashion.Xiang Yuanbian is put as a case to study in this article,because at present, the collection of calligraphy and paintings in particular,whether in the museums around the country or in the private hands,there is a considerable number of them are marked off by,which made me have a great interest in the behavior of the collection of Xiang Yuanbian.In addition,Chinese and foreign scholars have to consider the activity of private collections in the studies of museology and the studies about the history of museums;but case studies about the history of the private collection of far from sufficient in the literature of Chinese Museum history.It is a relatively weaknesses from a cultural point of view of a person's collection of research activity,this article will try to understand Xiang Yuanbian himself the from several perspectives,and then try to understand the activity of his collection from a cultural perspective,excavation the inner world of him and its impacts,as well as the cultural phenomenon reflected by its collection activities.It is feasible and meaningful to analyze a very influential collector's cultural activities,and explore a variety of related cultural phenomena through that the breakthrough.First,the article talked about the origins of collection,it is a brief description from ancient China to the Ming Dynasties and the collection of Xiang Yuanbian live in social environment.And through the life of Xiang Yuanbian,such as family background,making Friends,as well as an objective analysis of the situation.When discuss the private collection of activities of Xiang Yuanbian,including the major characteristics of his collection,the preservation of the collection and management, the level of appreciation and the flow of collections of some aspects of Xiang Yuanbian.Explored the characteristics of his collections,his values,the factors that affected the collection in depth and explored the characteristics of civil collections at the time by the study of the collections of Xiang Yuanbian,do a good job of basic research work for the next phase.Finally find out the cultural situation in the late Ming Dynasty through the private collections and,analyze the motives of private collections,the literati thought of profit,as well as forge the future of the situation and historical contributions.Come to the conclusion that a key element Xiang Yuanbian is a good old liberal arts collector and a smart antique dealer,he is a product of the development time,and are closely related with the late Ming Dynasty in the economic, political and cultural development;collection is not only a cultural activities,but also become an economic activity.The private collections like Xiang Yuanbian does is a key element on behalf of useful ineffective of the Ming Dynasty Collection Royal,it is the social forces of preservation,and made an outstanding contribution on protecting the cultural heritage for the whole of China and mankind.Previous has provided some valuable experience on how to do a good job on the research of collection,and how to go through case studies the form of private collectors,while someone has already done this job,but every collector,however, the situation are not the same.This paper attempts to proceed from the collection of Xiang Yuanbian,use the methods of research,comparison,analysis and others to achieve the desired purpose.Specific programs are as follows:First have a comprehensive understanding of Chinese private collection activities(including collection of origins,collection status, protection and management,collectors,etc.);then try to restore the environment of history during the Xiang Yuanbian period,at large society background at that time, to study the items and the collections of Xiang Yuanbian.This article can be found to make full use of all of the relevant information to fulfill the purpose,such as historical documents,writings of ancient scholars(including Letters),the contemporary collection of people about the results of research,local history.In view of the element of the overall private collections Xiang Yuanbian research activity is weak,the main research activity is Xiang Yuanbian's private collections, focusing on his individual types and sources of collection,conservation and management,identification and direction of the flow of content and so on.The author try to understand the collection activity of Xiang Yuanbian from a cultural perspective, digging his inner world and the culture reflected from the situation at that time.The article is divided into three majorities:Preface,the theory,and theconclusions. The preface part firstly makes an explanation of the study,explains the study in more detail the status of the card after subjects meaning briefly,at last is the introduction of the research methods,clarify the content,the purpose and methods of this thesis.The theory is divided into four chapters,the first chapter is "The Origin and collection of Xiang Yuanbian's social environment," begins from the ancient origins collection of our country,briefly describes the state of the collections from ancient China to the Ming Dynasty and live and social environment of Xiang Yuanbian.Chapterâ…¡,"The life of Xiang Yuanbian and family background of private collections",discussed from three aspects:The life of Xiang Yuanbian,Xiang Yuanbian's family background of private collections,the contacts between Xiang Yuanbian and others.Reveals an unusual family background gives Xiang Yuanbian superior provision for his private collections,and had a major impactits on his appreciation,collection,identification.Chapterâ…¢:The study of the collection activity of Xiang Yuanbian..Bian Major element is the characteristics of private collections of Xiang Yuanbian and the preservation of the collection and management.Depth study of the value orientation of Xiang Yuanbian,the factors that affected the collection and to explore the characteristics through research his collection activity at the time of private collection, do a good job of basic for the next phase research work.conservation and management,many celebrities rare artworks and relics can be spread so far because of the effective collection of Xiang Yuanbian,which makes an indelible contribution to excellent preservation of the cultural heritage of our country,some of his writing also provided extremely valuable experience to the appreciation of cultural relics.Chapterâ…£,"Realize cultural situation in the late Ming Dynasty through the private collections",the main element is in-depth analysis of the motive of Xiang Yuanbian's private collections,that revealed Xiang Yuanbian is not only a collector but also an antique dealer.Another key element is the awareness of the impact of civilian goods from the Xiang Yuanbian's private collections,private collections and fake wind,etc.,reflecting the development of commodity economy,awareness of the collection of merchandise affected.With the change of thought,the ideology of the literati literati subsequent changes,it is also reasonable that they involved in cultural market trade collection. Finally the conclusion:On basic research above,summarized the value and the role of history of Xiang Yuanbian's private collections,made an objective assessment his collection activity.