South Vietnamese State Art Research

Focusing on the Nayueguo sites in lingnan in ancient china, this composition combines archeological discoveries, historical documents and previous research results with field investigation findings, makes from multi-disciplinary perspectives, a comprehensive discussion and demonstration on the development status, styles and features, cultural sources, academic values of the art in this region from the remote antiquity to the 1th century B.C., as well as the national relationships and historical backgrounds concerned. It sets up for the first time a systematic and detailed frameworks for artworks which put an emphasis on image, and makes a preliminary illustration on the typical artworks occurred in the development of Nanyueguo art, such as stone artifact, pottery, bronze ware, fabric, dress, wooden articles, lacquer, architecture, painting, sculpture, rock painting, calligraphy, grave inscriptions, etc. The author argues that art is formed by a fusion of eastern, western and local art, with rich elements of different cultures reflecting the cultural, multiplicity, and shaping the unique artistic forms and features. Furthermore, the Nanyueguo art is considered to have had a great influence on the development of eastern and western art, so some historical remains discovered in this region have become the only ones, academically invaluable in the history of art home and abroad.