| Water moon kuan-yin as one of the33kuan-yin disguised,created in Tang dynasty, after generations of development,the Tangut water moon kuan-yin is more beautiful.The Water moon kuan-yin of Tangut period as study object, focusing on analysis of the scroll painting which unearthed in the Blackwater city and murals of Dunhuang area. Comprehensive analysis by image of content, space layout, colour, painted method, background decoration, character costume and so on. To determine the various of the religious meaning and art style, further summary and induce the art style of Tangut water moon kuan-yin. Tangut water moon kuan-yin is affected by the art style of Han area、Tibetan and surrounding ethnic minority, on the basis of innovation. Tangut water moon kuan-yin is popular, except the image of water moon kuan-yin meet the aesthetic standards of maternity, water moon kuan-yin as holy role leads to the "pure land" and a number of Tangut empress dowager promote. Tangut water moon kuan-yin demonstrated not only an aesthetic needs,mainly through artistic expression of faith. The image of Tangut water moon kuan-yin showing a unique blend of folk art style, having innovative compound of the national culture. Although we also see that the image of Tangut water moon kuan-yin more exquisite luxury, lack of artistic connotation, That is Corresponding with The trend of development of Buddhism from prosperity to decline. |
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