Study On The Art Of Dong Drum Tower Construction In Qiandongnan Area

The Dong nationality is one of the indispensable minorities of the People’s Republic of China. It is a diligent and intelligent and brave nation. Its rich national culture has maintained the integrity of the whole nation’s culture and art. Dong building with its exquisite skills, in a long history of traditional Chinese architecture in the treasure house of a unique. Drum Tower is the symbol of the whole of Dong village, by skilled craftsmen to design and build, carrying the Dong nationality’s material and spiritual culture, on behalf of the Dong People’s diligence and wisdom, is the crystallization of the art culture of Dong nationality, also is the Dong minority people "s aesthetic culture reflected. The Dong Drum Tower has an important national history, rich historical and cultural heritage, rich art forms and national aesthetic value.This paper take Qiandongnan Dong drum as the object of study, focusing on the study of existing drum tower in Congjiang County, Rongjiang county and Liping County, the drum tower construction art, cultural connotation and aesthetic characteristics from the perspective of art. The drum tower as a cultural symbol of the Dong people, practical, cultural and aesthetic as a whole. This paper not only analyses the Dong drum towers builtstructure and material and spiritual and cultural connotation, focus is starting from the perspective of art, overall study of the buildings on the Gulou formal beauty, the beauty of humanity and artistic value, in order to enhance understanding of the people of Dong drum construction art, cultural connotation and aesthetic value, accelerating the spread of Gulou Dong architectural art, promote the protection and inheritance of the Dong Drum Tower building, enhancement of the Dong nationality’s cultural consciousness and national self-confidence, called on people to protect the cultural heritage of traditional architecture.After of area on the field investigation and comprehensive research methods of ethnology, anthropology, aesthetics, art, history and science, collect related books and information networks, by combining theory and practice in the specific analysis, according to the general idea of writing from, in Dong drum, for example, Dong drum of geographical environment conditions, distribution of Gulou, construction art, cultural connotation, aesthetic analysis, mode of transmission, protection and inheritance of problem analysis and research.