The Art Design Research Of Luoyang Han Dynasty Tomb Mural

Han Dynasty was the period of consolidation and development during Chinese feudal society after Qin Dynasty, and its national economic prosperity led to the rise of popular elaborate funerals, besides,the tombs building of Han Dynasty was produced in such abundance and rich social life. Tomb mural is an important branch of Han tombs art and Luoyang is the most concentrated area of Han Dynasty tomb murals in central plain. Due to its tomb murals decoration, the artistic value of Han Dynasty tomb murals is much higher compared with those ordinary ones,which are no mural decoration.For the study on the art design of Luoyang Han Dynasty tomb murals, we can not only learn the characteristics of above-ground residential buildings from the design of underground tombs, the appearance of decorative tomb mural paintings also play a leading role in the study of painting development level and painting style in the Han Dynasty.Based on detailed archaeological data, this paper adopts the comprehensive research method to carry out a systematical rearrangement and the research focusing on the tomb murals of building materials,construction techniques, and the shapes, structural design of tombs as well as the spatial composition of decorative arts.The author tries to start from the perspective of the social and historical background, through the geomancy science of funeral to studying on the art design of Luoyang Han Dynasty tomb murals, trying to find out the trace of mysterious Han Dynasty architectures and discovering the meaning of murals decorative arts for the funeral culture of the Han dynasty. It provides us with an important theoretical basis for recognizing the architectural characteristics of Han Dynasty in Luoyang,Han’s ideas and painting style..