Research Of Yuan Dynasty Furniture Art Deco

Art Deco is a significant art form in the history of human development, and the most widespread art form in human society. Furniture Decoration not only display the shape but also express the culture of furniture. Chinese furniture has a long history and make devotion to the system during the unsuspending develop process. There still reveal splendid peculiarities in decorations of the Yuan Dynasty that is relatively short period.First of all, define research subjects and make preparation for deep research work of Yuan Dynasty furniture through collect and selecting out information about the historical background, culture characteristics, customs and natural environment of Yuan Dynasty. Secondly, for the reason that Yuan Dynasty is far back in the past and the actual furniture is rarely exist which is the drawback on the research, this thesis mainly investigate the area of existing Yuan Murals and temples frescoes. Compare and analysis old masterpieces paintings of the unearthed tombs and other archaeological materials of Yuan Dynasty. Guide by the principle of designing furniture, classify the Yuan furniture into two sorts which is noble and common people furniture. Thirdly, based on the classification, mainly discuss and depict three aspects of the Yuan Dynasty noble furniture which is the shape of furniture, decorative colors, and decorative patterns, explore out the undiscovered art and culture value of Yuan Dynasty furniture.The decoration shape of Yuan Dynasty furniture entirely gives people a vigorous and imposing affection, and the huge shape is the embodiment of a sense of power of the Yuan Dynasty furniture. There is the typical feature that appears reasonable, delicate, detailed styling with decorative taste of the nomadic. The shape of the high indentation, swelled legs and fastened part using great amount on the Yuan Dynasty furniture, meanwhile the bountiful form of legs is using in the sitting and installing furniture. In the aspect of decorative colors in Yuan Dynasty furniture, blue is a unique furniture decorative color, while red, yellow, black and other traditional Chinese color using at the same time. The subjects of decorative patterns is widely using themes and plentiful in content. Showing the flowing momentum by delicate arrangement of the composition, pay a great attention on the combination of art and technology properties.Through the research on the decoration of Yuan Dynasty, generalize that Yuan furniture inherited characteristics of the basic and fundamental decoration traits of prior Dynasty furniture, meanwhile it does some kinds of improvements and innovation that help people grasp and make use of the unique culture element in Yuan Dynasty furniture better.