North China Mahu Mask Art Of Mary

Mask are a material evidence of primitive eivilization. Not only were they the porps for recreation and theatrical performances, But also they works of art. They provide a wide realm of subjects for the syudy of primitive aesthetics, Moreover, they have uniquer value as material evidence. Shamanism was a primitive polytheism, Northern China is one of the main places where shamanism originaled, The Shamanism of north China originated during the long age of barbarism of mankind after human beings differentiated from apes. It develop and thrived in the maternal tribal society, continued in the paternal tribal society, the slavery society, and the feudalist society, with its influence continuing to the present date.The Manchurian masks are relics of shamanism; They can be divided into three big categories, namely, the worship of nature, the worsip of totems, and the worship of ancestors. Besides, there are the recreational "Mahu" masks derived later from religious activities. From the process of evolution of the Manchurian masks we can clearly see the track of spiritual development in the early period of mankind. The masks reveal the morphological characteristics of the ancient rough and awkward primitive culture, reflect the beautiful and rich ideal of naive interest and the superb artistic wisdom of ancient mankind, disclose the process of recognizing the world by the ancestors of mankind of China's north region, express the will and strength of China's early northern people in struggling against nature, and bring to light their perplexity and ardent wishes. Therefore these discoveries possess significant academic as well as artistic values. The "Mahu masks" originated from the activities of the primitive Shamanism in the north of china. Just like among the other ancient nationalities, the origin of the Shamanism of the Manchurian Nationality was also due to the people's search after the origin of their earliest ancestry and the mystery of the nature, and due to their own earnest desire to conquer and control the nature. In their rich imagination, they created the original mother goddess of their nationality.This paper "Mahu masks" from the origin of art and cultural forms; The "Mahu Mask" performance and aesthetic characteristics of the form which contains the type of mask performance, "Mahu mask" material and its form of expression and the aesthetic characteristics; The Value of the "Mahu mask"dance in the value of Shamanism and folk art in the creative value of the three major aspects in the arts for cultural analysis of M Tigers, The paper would like to study through the "Mahu" mask, which would like to know the nation's Original Art, love the nation, because the nation is the world's, And to understand the broader national Original Art aesthetic, inspiration, and create a more beautiful folk art.