The Semantic Analysis Of Jian Furniture Of Ming-style

Ming-style furniture originated in the Song and Yuan dynasties, forming in the Ming Dynasty, continued to early Qing style furniture with a definite type. It is a concept of art, not a concept of time, there is no strict time limit, do not mean the Ming Dynasty furniture. It is an ancient Chinese art in the history of great achievements, with its sleek, the proportion of moderate selection of beautifully decorated, sophisticated technology and so spread the world, fully manifested in the simple and clean, simple art style atmosphere, is one of the important symbols of ancient culture, is the pinnacle of ancient Chinese art of furniture, and representatives of an art gallery in the world, also occupies an important position.Semantics are the concept proposed by the amarican philosopher Morris who is a important representative of modern semiotics, in his "symbolic theory," a book that he would divides semiotics into three branches, Syntactics, Semantics,Pragmatics. Among them, the Synatactics is to study structure system of signs, symbols and the symbols in the form of mutual relations, that relations between the organizational structure of symbol systems; Semantics is the study of relationship between symbol and its referent object, that is, and the relationship between the form of symbols and the symbolic meaning; and Pragmatics is the study of relationship between user and the interpreter of the symbol, that is, the relationship between sign and users of symbol, the environment.This paper because of space limitations, can not discuss all aspects of semiotics and furniture of Ming Jian, so I only analyse the symbols of furniture of Ming Jian form the semantic aspect in this paper. To analize the meaning and message of the furniture symbol. Since semantics is largly corresponding to the shape of furniture symbol, decorative symbol, materials symbol, so in this article I mainly intended to interpret the various symbols in the view of semantics.In addition, Jian furniture symbols contained in the thinking of traditional Chinese culture, such as "Mean", "Reserved", "Harmony" and so on, exactly how the furniture of Ming Jian reflect semantic symbols out, have carried out a more thorough discussion. Finally, Jian Ming furniture design symbols semantic effect today, that in today's furniture design, the traditional culture of excellent design features and lack of lessons which were carried out comb. Also described the future of furniture design in China.