The Sleeve Dance Image Of Han Dynasty

Among millions of ancient fine art works in china, there are manymarvellous dancing images, especially those of Han dynasty. And the sleevedance images are the most popular. Besides, sleeve dance images can almostbe found all through Chinese ancient art history. Although there aredifferent styles sleeve dance image, those of Han dynasty keeping to thepattern are the most typical, which is called one of the symbols of ancientChinese dance art.This thesis is just the study on these sleeve dance images of Handynasty. On the basis of collecting and classifying all kinds of images,the evolvement of sleeve dance images is made clear, which offers thecontext. Then the images of Han dynasty are analyzed from three aspects,dance, raiment and the dancer. According these analysis, the pattern ofsleeve dance of Han dynasty can be drawn out. And this pattern is the mainclue of the changes of sleeve dance images after Han dynasty, ltillustrates further what function the sleeve dance images have and howoutstanding it is.With the contrast to the images of sleeve dance which areauthenticated according to the division of history into periods, such asThe Primitive Time, The War States Period, The Han Dynasty, The Wei andJin period, The Tang Dynasty, The Song Dynasty and so on, the similarstyle of sleeve dance images have been told; and the reason for why thisstyle flourished most in Hart dynasty is found; then the importance of thesleeve dance image and style comes out more. And it is the real aim ofthis thesis. It mainly uses the research approach of iconography forreference, combined with other knowledge of abecedarian, such as thecostume, dance.