Henan Han Stone Regional Characteristic Research

Han dynasty is an important period in the development of our country’s history, no matter in such aspects as economy, politics, culture, art occupies an irreplaceable position. Han stone nature also belong to this magnificent a shinning pearl in the history, through the complicated carving technique and rich art form of expression, vivid show posterity and reflects the social life and ideology of the han dynasty. For our study of the han dynasty society politics, economy, ideology, culture, customs, history and art, science has provided valuable materials.Henan is located in the central plains, the han period, whether in politics, economy, culture, and many other aspects, has been important status, such as nanyang when qin and han dynasties is called nanyang county, is the eastern han dynasty GuangWuDi LiuXiu’s place; Luoyang is the capital of the eastern han dynasty, traffic, prosperous, here is the center of the politics economy and culture. Because of these links, making the number of han stone unearthed in henan province is various, the content variety. From the current research results and cultural relics found in data view, henan han stone are mainly distributed in, and given priority to, shangqiu, nanyang, xuchang region.Henan han stone wide distribution area, the number of unearthed han stone more, southern henan area, henan region, eastern region and in the north have han stone, but the western region has not been found han stone; Theme is also is very rich, grants its content covers the history, myth and legend, a luxury lifestyle, decorative pattern, auspicious to ward off bad luck, feather rose fairy class, etc., especially the astronomical mythology of han stone quantity more than80%of the total, but war, nomadic, textile han stone unearthed in henan not seen; Henan section of han stone carving technique is unique, across the country are hard to find and compare the carving techniques; At the same time, henan han stone also has certain influence on the surrounding provinces and even in remote areas.Throughout the predecessors’ research achievements of han stone, mostly is relatively broad, especially focus on detailed research henan han stone characteristics, the content is not very system of theme, style, and perfect. In this paper, the henan han stone do system comprehensive investigation and study, and carries on the comparison to geographical features of henan han stone, these help to stone to supplement and perfect the existing in the research field of the results. At the same time, strengthen the research of henan han stone, also can to some extent improve the henan history, culture, art and so on various aspects of attention.