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The Life Of The Chinese Traditional Landscape Aesthetics "excellent Survival" Means

Posted on:2006-12-12Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:Z W LiFull Text:PDF
GTID:2205360155469170Subject:Aesthetics
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The researches of the modern science and psychology showed that the color of green and the sounds in the nature can not only comfort humans' body but also relax their mind and make them feel peaceful. This is the start point to the optimization oflife -existence.The origin of the traditional aesthetics of landscape has a close relation with the escape of scholar-bureaucrats. In politic unrest years, a lot of scholar-bureaucrats chose to go far away from society to the nature as the way to avoid the social bondage and persecution. They blazed the track of the Chinese traditional aesthetics of landscape during the tourism. In the beginning phase of the traditional aesthetics of landscape, the aim that the scholar-bureaucrats traveled in the hills is for the sake of the beauty appreciation, yet still more is to avoid the social bondage and persecution. So the main role of the traditional aesthetics of the landscape is to comfort the scholar-bureaucrats' body and mind, which were hurt in politic life.Many scholar-bureaucrats got the comfort through the tourism and a new kind of life style was formed with the development of the history. Contrasted with the mundane life, the aesthetic life in the nature is a kind of deservedly better life style. With the development of the history, aesthetics of landscape blended into the spirit of the scholar-bureaucrats slowly. The scholar-bureaucrats managed to get the harmony through the appreciation of the nature, of reading and composing poems, of drawing and appreciating landscape paintings, of enjoying and constructing gardens, which is a part of the ordinary life especially the most wonderful part of the ordinary life. As the necessary way leading their internal life to the Optimization of life - existence, therefore, the appreciation of the nature realize the ideal of scholar-bureaucrats.
Keywords/Search Tags:Aesthetics of landscape, Optimization of life -existence, Liberty, Harmony
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