A Study About Auspicious Five Blessings In The Design Of Dolls

The Chinese people enjoy rich and colorful auspicious patterns which,as a unique artistic forms,are an important part of Chinese traditional culture.The concept of auspiciousness comes from people's yearning for a better life.Such spiritual sustenance bridges the gap between real life and an ideal world,and forms the origin of auspicious culture.This is also the simplest emotional expression of ancient working people."Fu Lu Shou Xi Cai",which is called ‘Five Blessings' in the folk,is one of people's favorite auspicious words.As one of the auspicious patterns,the animal image behind "Five Blessings" not only reflects people's hope of pursuing a better life,but also demonstrates the development and changes in people's consciousness and spirit.The animal image represented by "Five Blessings" are prominent artistic characteristics and great symbolism.Its unique features provide rich inspiration for doll design."Fu Lu Shou Xi Cai" Five Blessingg is the product of the national culture and embodies the nation's profound emotion.Therefore,"Five Blessingg" is no longer a simple doll,but a symbol of carrying forward the Chinese culture and the national spirit when it is presented to a large group in the form of dolls.Doll image can be not only a popular modeling form in modern society,but also mascot of various important cultural and entertainment activities or corporate culture representatives.Dolls exert a series of subtle psychological influences on people through their favorite appearance and the inner meaning under the appearance,so as to maximize their own advantages and produce spiritual interaction with audience groups.This paper mainly discusses how to combine the traditional image of "Five Blessings" with the form of dolls from the design of corresponding animal image,using the methods of literature research,observation,experience summary,etc..This paper also discusses how to endow the good moral to the different images of dolls to express the auspicious moral in the form of easy to understand modeling.By analyzing the traditional animal image characteristics of "Five Blessings",the materialized doll image of "Five Blessings" is made.Through injecting the aesthetic characteristics and spiritual needs of modern people,combining new design techniques,expanding a new carrier of doll image,a new visual appearance of the traditional culture is built up,which can be better integrated into the current information age.As a result,more and more people will understand the traditional cultural connotation of "Five Blessings".