| The Dunhuang frescoes contain a lot of dance elements,show the dance art characteristics from the pre-qin to the Ming and Qing dynasties,and are the treasure house for studying and studying the dance art.The dance of Dunhuang frescoes shows its distinct regularity and essential characteristics in its historical evolution,which is the key to better understand,study and apply the dance elements of Dunhuang frescoes.The research on the dance elements of Dunhuang frescoes,though rich in viewpoints and various in directions,is fragmentary,which can not reveal the law and characteristics of the historical inheritance and evolution of the dance forms of Dunhuang frescoes.Based on this,this research uses the literature combing method,the qualitative analysis method,the interview method,with the Long History Angle,from the three aspects of dance theme,Dance Posture,dance posture and aesthetic appreciation,the characteristics of the dance posture of Dunhuang frescoes in different periods of history are connected in series and analyzed respectively to form a comprehensive and systematic research system to explore the basic characteristics and rules of the dance posture of Dunhuang frescoes,in order to perfect the research on this theme,the author puts forward some exploratory viewpoints,which lay a foundation for the dance creation,training and performance of the Dunhuang frescoes.This study first gives an account of the research background,reviews the research status of Dunhuang murals and their dance images,combs the relevant literature,introduces the research methods,interprets the Research Path,clarifies the research purpose and significance,and analyzes the development history of Dunhuang murals,to understand the background of fresco creation and grasp the features of FRESCO.Secondly,the dance theme,Dance Movements and dance aesthetics of the Dunhuang murals in the early,middle and late periods are analyzed,and the dance features of each period are analyzed comprehensively.Then,from the angle of long history,the dance features of Dunhuang murals in the early,middle and late periods are compared and analyzed to deepen the understanding of the dance features of each period.Then,the thesis makes a clear analysis of the evolution of Dunhuang frescoes’ dance,including the evolution of dance theme,the alternation of dance movements,and the change of aesthetics of dance posture.This paper probes into the trend of its context,and further concludes that the basic characteristics of the inheritance and evolution of the dance postures of Dunhuang frescoes are rich and diversified dance themes,smooth and skilled dance postures,secular and skilled dance postures.Furthermore,the paper analyzes the regularity of its basic characteristics in the course of its historical development and evolution,and systematically summarizes the Basic Law of the historical evolution of Dunhuang frescoes dance,which is represented by the transformation of the movement characteristics from gesture to technique,the technique of expression changed from Freehand to realistic,the aesthetic fashion from rough to elegant,and the social function from religion to secular.At last,the author puts forward the Innovation and significance of this research and points out the limitation of this research. |