| The portrait brick is a kind of pattern brick used in the ancient tomb wall,which has been popular from the early Qin Dynasty and the Han Dynasty to Six Dynasties period.The pattern brick of Six Dynasties have been developed on the basis of the Han Dynasty brick,opening up a new era of image formation with line composition,making the pattern brick art to the peak period.From the Three Kingdoms to the Jin Dynasty to northern and southern dynasties,the process of the times also makes the patterns show a distinctive form.The animal pattern portrait not only has its mysterious and simple shape,but also has a very deep cultural heritage,reflecting the social thought and cultural trend,showing the aesthetic,world outlook and values of Six Dynasties.This study is based on the existing historical materials,combined with historical background,religious ideology,aesthetic concept and cultural customs to research the animal pattern brick in Jiangnan region of Six Dynasties.First of all,use the method of type analysis to discuss the classification of unearthed animal patterns,and select the representative patterns to discuss the characteristics stage by stage.According to the comparison with animal pattern brick of other areas of China in the same period,analyzes the regional characteristics of animal patterns in Jiangnan region;After the basic understanding of animal patterns,the paper analyzes and summarizes the artistic characteristics of the animal pattern brick in Jiangnan region of Six Dynasties from three aspects: the plastic arts,the composition mode and the line form;According to the original religion,Confucianism,Taoism,Buddhism influence on animal pattern,dig the connotation of the idea behind the pattern brick and summed up its functional characteristics,including emotional function,psychological function and social function.And from the perspective of economy,politics and culture to discuss the reasons of the decline of animal patterns brick;Based on the study of art thought,combined with the aesthetic ideas of Six Dynasties.In the vertical,compare the aesthetic features of Han Dynasty and Song Dynasty.In the horizontal,comparing different works of art in the same period,Finally,the writer summarizes the aesthetic features and aesthetic value of the animal pattern brick in Jiangnan region of Six Dynasties. |