Under The Specific Cultural Space Of Lanzhou Waterwheel Interpretation Study

In lanzhou, lanzhou waterwheel is the culture symbol and the humanities spirit symbol. China water wheel began the eastern Han dynasty, mature in Tang and Song dynasty, the Ming and Qing dynasties reached copiously. Lanzhou waterwheel renew for the period of the Ming dynasty first, its shape, structure, material arts, breakthrough and go beyond the waterwheel culture characteristic of the south rice area, with a particular cultural space under suitable natural and humanistic characteristics, also demonstrated the northwest unique regional culture character and humanity spirit. Since created at the start of the day and night in lanzhou waterwheel using Yellow River pumping irrigation, irrigation farming in lanzhou, production and living and regional economic development provides a powerful guarantee, to the people in lanzhou is no days but it lots of northwest loess plateau hinterland to live and work in peace and contentment, also make the northwest desert city of lanzhou from an economic distress became of the melons and fruits of the name is known all over the country. With the rapid change of the modern economic model and the height of the level of productivity development, lanzhou waterwheel has gradually lost its original function, and value to cultural transformation, into the national non-material cultural heritage list, become the banner of the construction of urban culture, coruscate gives new luster. Lanzhou waterwheel in the field of spirit, also can become the attachment of people, relying on the beliefs and ideas, then derived the waterwheel centered many folk cultural forms, for a long time. In the cultural context theory field of vision, lanzhou waterwheel can make readers understand in the context of different water wheel value of change; Based on cultural evolution theory, lanzhou waterwheel can let more people to observe nature and harmonious coexistence with the survival of the state; Through cultural interpretation theories, interprets the lanzhou waterwheel showing the unique plateau culture connotation and the Yellow River culture spirit. Lanzhou waterwheel the connotation characteristics, will be forever of lanzhou and the whole society into the northwest of construction and the cultural development is of great significance.