The Functional And Aesthetic Research Of Chunqiu And Zhanguo Bronze Sword Design

Bronze is an important category of traditional Chinese creature design, and thebeginning of the produce of the bronze sword is oriented, with the development ofsociety, its aesthetic features slowly revealed, and it developed to the historical peakin the Chunqiu and Zhanguo Period, set in a practical and aesthetic feeling. Despitethe long history, today’ design researchers still have their value.Chunqiu and Zhanguo this specific particular background and cultural traditionmarked bronze sword with the imprint of the times, and penetrate into the wholeprocess of design and use of bronze sword, make its have the rich design and cultureconnotation. Through the study evolved in the development of bronze sword,species distribution, functionality and aesthetic, I got the deeply interpretation in itsdesign through literature material method, field investigation and comparativeanalysis, which can be summarized as two layers.The first layer is the historic context level, including the original analysis of bronzesword,types and distribution and so on. Chinese traditional bronze sword overallexperience the body length, from without case to have case this a change.each shapehas its own characteristics.The second layer is design level,analysis of both function and aesthetic.Mainly inthe shape, materials, decoration, and mang other design elements. On the aestheticconsciousness, this traditional art form has its own unique creative ideas andprinciples.Through the research of traditional Chinese bronze sword design’s functionand aesthetics, To help interested people have a better understanding and appreciationof bronze sword from the design point of view, to carry forward the traditional designconcepts.