Study On Square Caisson Patterns Of The Northern Dynasties In Dunhuang And Application In Fashion Design

Square caisson pattern is the representative decorative patterns of the NorthernDynasties in Dun Huang, which is of great important in Dun Huang Grotto Art. It hasresearch value for its various artistic elements and vivid manifestation. The authorstudied the pattern structure, constituent elements and color contrast of Dun HuangNorthern Dynasties square pattern. By classifying and anglicizing the characteristicsof square pattern from the visual aspect and aesthetic principles, author discussedthe form and contents of square well pattern and analysis the relationship betweenthem. In addition，relationships between Dun Huang pattern and modern fashiondesign had been discussed before the application of square caisson pattern on fashiondesign had been done.The research not only enriched the study of Dun Huang art and culture fields, butalso add to great significance in the field of modern fashion design. In hope of gettingmore public awareness of Dun Huang art and the charm of Dun Huang pattern, suchresearch on square caisson pattern in the northern dynasties had been applied withinnovation in modern fashion design.