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Discusing The Characteristics Between Southern Paintings And Northern Rock Paintings

Posted on:2014-03-30Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y N ZhaoFull Text:PDF
GTID:2255330425970702Subject:Fine Arts
Abstract/Summary:
Rock Paintings is an ancient art form which ancestors have left us in a special way, as one of the oldest art forms, its quaint, along with the unique, concise lines of rough mad pray for the presentation of the eternal human nature itself. It records an image of the chapter of the continuity of the human struggle for survival, and reveals the social practice of the various stages in the history of human development, in the history of mind state, and ways of thinking, religion, and so on,.The intricate relationships between humans and nature, has become a source of the mankind activities history informationChina is one of the earliest and richest countries in rock paintings. Analysising the rock art, FaXian petroglyphs are different from northern and southern style, so we divided them into two major systems,called Northern Rock Paintings and Western Rock Paintings. the common characteristics of them is that they all concentrated in the minority areas. However, the most significant difference geographical environment is that northern minorities live in a way that no setting nomadic hunting life, while the southern minorities based on settled farming and they depending on fanning. This difference reflects Southern and Northern Painting has a significantly difference in the performance of production and life, and that is the reason that led to the Civil rock art style, style features have many difference in detail.
Keywords/Search Tags:YinShan Rock Paintings, GuiZhou Rock Paintings, Aesthetic characteristics, Freehand, symbolic
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