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The Research About The Character Of Fuxi And Nvwa's Image In The Han Dynasty's Stone Relief

Posted on:2006-04-29Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Y LiuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2155360155963219Subject:Fine Arts
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Confucianism advocates the way of "REN" (benevolent) and "moral" administration in additon to canonizing the behavior of filial piety. Being dominant in Han Dynasty, Filial piety of Confucianism formsThe theoretical basis on which the ruler runs the kingdom. Simultaneously, the ruler also extols the concept and behavior of filial piety. As a result , the extravagant funeral rites start to become popular . In Han Dynasty , the extravagant funeral rites also lead to the thriving of the stone relief. Therefore, it is certainly the extravagant funeral rites that account for the thriving of the stone relief . In conclusion , the above analysis reveals the fact that stone relief of Han Dynasty is the product of Confucianism prevalent in the time :The image of Fuxi and Nvwa is one of the most subject matter in Han Dynasty' s stone relief.In our country ,Nvwa is the far legendary one of famous leader of clan .She have once mastered the clan' s right of produce and managed outer or inner afire , even fighted against outer. She help people to fight against plague again and again. Therefore, all people respect her as god. Fuxi and Nvwa are belonged to different system of mythology.In Han Dynasty , there is a recordation about Fuxi and Nvwa who married each other and they arebrother and sister. In this time , there are a large of image that Fuxi and Nvwa copulate in Han Dynasty' s stone relief, this form especial style of Fuxi and Nvwa' s image. And , finally,form a fixed formality.
Keywords/Search Tags:Confucianism, Fuxi, Nvwa, stone relief
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