Designed For Rewards

The reward document is a special carrier of the reward system.It embodies the collective(public)affirmation of a certain achievement and value of the individual,and at the same time records and proves this affirmation.With the development of human society,from national will,collective regulations to individual inclusiveness,reward as a social mechanism has matured day by day,and as a "materialized" carrier of reward,the form and style of reward documents have also been evolving.In different historical periods,under the multiple influences of social politics,economy and culture,from symbols to images,from structures to schemas,reward documents present rich and differentiated visual forms and semantics,which have become a special value Research object.The thesis research combines fieldwork,image analysis and literature research methods,and systematically summarizes the types,structures and schemas of the award documents by collecting and sorting the images of the award documents from the East and the West.Focusing on the key objects of the research,the award documents after the founding of the People’s Republic of China(1949-present).Based on a large number of examples of award documents in the Ming and Qing Dynasties,the Republic of China and after the founding of the People’s Republic of China,the paper sorts out the morphological evolution and development context of the award documents after the founding of the People’s Republic of China.In the context of the nodal era,he describes and analyzes the special schemas and symbols in these award documents.With the help of social,political,and cultural perspectives,he elaborates on the "materialization" process and the "materialization" of awards in this special historical period.Its visual presentation path and value.