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The Study Of The Worship Of The Ancient Chinese Snake And Snake Ornamentation

Posted on:2009-09-19Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:D DaiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2189360245963668Subject:Art of Design
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Looking at the text information of the different regions in the world, we often find the records of the snake. We also find innumerable myths and legends about the belief of snake. There are also many interesting, lively images of snake in the ancient paintings and archaeological finds. It can be said that the relationship between snake and ancient people is more closely than that of the modern people. The snake occupied an important position in people's heart. From the perspective of art, this text try to sort out the origin, the changes, the various manifestation of the traditional Chinese snake ornamentation. We will explore the culture connotations. We can show the snake and the worship of the snake play an important role in the traditional Chinese culture.
Keywords/Search Tags:ancient China, the snake worship, the snake ornamentation
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