The Study Of Chang Heng Artistic Creation Mind

Chang Heng ,the great and historical figures in the Eastern Han dynasty,is the most representative scientist in ancient China. He did a number of inventions and designs all his lifetime,such as Armillary,Seismoscope,Southward Pointing Chariot,Li-drum-hodometer and so on,which have wide influence on the international arena. Chang Heng got outstanding accomplishment on the creation, which could be not seperated with his thought. This essay is concentrating on Chang Heng's artistic creation thought. By analysing his document and materials and reproducing his creation,we generalized Chang Heng's artistic creation thought. The main contents of this paper are as follows:First,introduction. The value and realistic meaning of studying Chang Heng's artistic creation thought, the task-related analyse of research situation at home and abroad ,and the train of thought and characteristic of this paper;Second,Chang Heng and his creation. The study of Chang Heng's historical background,and the research of his life story and inventions;Third,the origin of Chang Heng's artistic creation thought. Chang Heng's artistic creation thought was derived from Zhou Yi"Zhi Qi Shang Xiang" ,which is the inheritance of traditional creation thought;Forth,the method of creation. Chang Heng's overall artistic creation thought: for the aspect of creation way,he was good at imitating modeled, imitating as natural objects and scientific phenomenon,for the aspect of design thought,he had formed a unique creative spirit and views of scientific creation;Fifth, the figure of creation. Taking Armillary and Seismoscope for example,analyzing by combining Chang Heng's creation thought with specific subjects;Sixth,the beauty of creation. Chang Heng's creation not only has strong functional, but also has very high aesthetic. So this paper will research Chang Heng's aesthetic ideology and creator aesthetic ideology, and analyse specific creation examples;Seventh,the ethics of creation. The ethics of Chang Heng's artistic creation thought is applying his key designing thought "Zhiyong" through his created activity;Eighth,the influence and inspiration of Chang Heng's artistic creation thought. Chang Heng's rich creation thought and great personality charisma provide considerable enlightenment for contemporary design and designers.Studying Chang Heng's artistic creation thought from the respect of Design is unprecedented throughout the world. Chang Heng,as an outstanding creation artistic thinker in Chinese history, had provided relatively perfect objective bases for Chinese ancient creation thought. Chang Heng 's creation figure aesthetic ideology is an inseparable part to his creation. The study of this field is also vacant in academic area at present. The results of Chang Heng's artistic creation thought research as part of the Chinese design's history research will have a massive influence on the entire design, design methodologies, design thinking science, design aesthetics, design ethics and other fields.