Sino-Japanese Traditional Furniture Of The Comparative Study Of Aesthetic Awareness

Japan and China in East Asia have the geopolitical relations. Japanese culture, such as plastic arts, which derives from China and develops through a profound influence of Chinese culture. Therefore, the traditional Sino-Japanese aesthetic sense of the furniture has a greater comparability. In this paper, we compare the the traditional Sino-Japanese aesthetic sense of the furniture and study the similarities and differences in the style of Sino-Japan traditional furniture.This Paper analyse aesthetic consciousness in religion, philosophy, architecture, gardens, etc. In Sino-Japan, which also discusses the differences and common interest in esthetic consciousness. In a large number of comparison, we find the similarities and differences in aesthetic between the two countries "symmetrical or not", "large and small", "high and low", "bended and vertical", "complicated and laconic", "decorative color", "material". At the same time, we also discusses the historical and cultural causes. Under the influence of the "Doctrine of the Mean" aesthetics and "ceremony" spirit,the traditional furniture of Chinese has always maintained a symmetrical form. The traditional furniture of Japanese is more asymmetric, which is the embodiment of pursuing the ruptured walls of grace. Chinese people prefer the magnificent to delicate which the Japanese like. The Chinese nation by the guidance of Confucianism has the enormous amount of furniture type, Japanese's furniture are not large. High-type strains of Chinese traditional furniture more than Japanese. The traditional furniture style of Chinese utilize of contrast and change in curve and beeline, focus on the advantages of a straight line and curve, but Japanese traditional furniture is mostly the beeline. Overall, Chinese's furniture sculpture complexity, but Japanese is simpleness and fine. China's Ming and Qing furniture is more than from a hard wood, traditional furniture in Japan focused on the use of non-rigid timber. Aesthetic sense of the traditional furniture reflected similarities:they all share a wood culture, pay attention to show the natural texture and material color. black and red in the furniture of ancient China and Japan. have been widely used. Because of the similar in some aspects in two countries, red and blue until modern; iron metalwork is one of the art characteristics in Sino-Japan.