Research Of Modelling And Style Of Guqin

Guqin art is one of the representatives of traditional Chinese culture.Masterpieces can be found in each dynasty since Tang and Song period,and instrument entities has been discovered by archaeologists,which have together proved the long history of Guqin art.A great number of music scores recorded more than three thousand musics.There are also a huge amount of literatures concerning Guqin artists,the ancient theories,luthiers and handicrafts.Guqin has actually been more than a single instrument,but a piece of fine made art collection with exquisite decoration and cultural connotation.The studies of Guqin art always gave priority to its musicality,but paied not enough attention to various styles of the instrument.However,there are more than 50 kinds of traditional models and decorations come down through the years,which present rich cultural connotation and aesthetic implication,while at the same time closely related with craftsmanship.This article based on the traditional style of Guqin parsing,comparison,classification,with the combination of craftsmanship,summarizes the pattern of the design and form systematic study of the Guqin modelling.This article proves the relationship between aesthetic feelings an temperaments of mankind,and discover the feature that the modeling of Guqin represents culture demands and time style.On this basis,the innovation of the modelling can be reached by improving the craftsmanship and trying some new materials technology,and other ways.As a consequence,the modeling will reserve the traditional arts,while at the same time in keeping with the cultural needs and aestheticexpectations of modern people,and comply with the development of the society.