Research Of Decoration Patterns Paradigm In Song Dynasty

As an important part of traditional art,Chinese decorative patterns has a long history which is drawing people's attention all the time.With intellectuals' promotion in the Two Song Dynasties,decorative pattern of Song dynasty removes the luxurious decorative style in Tang dynasty and takes on a fresh and simple look which penetrates in all the aspects of ordinary people's life.The trend of secularization is more and more clear which leads beauty-appreciation development of decorative pattern to two opposite directions and it shows typical artistic feature that it's acceptable for all the social classes.Decorative pattern,as a significant production of politics,economy and culture in Song dynasty,is an accessory which attaches to objects.It is exactly this special kind of pattern makes it a mainstream of an era.It reflects the beauty pursue,spiritual trait and political condition of the whole decorative art in Song dynasty and becomes an important part for ideological trend in Song dynasty.The particularity of history background of Song dynasty creates a era where people have colorful decorative patterns which have considerable influence in decorative pattern history.This article takes decorative patterns in Song dynasty as major subject,from the angle of traditional culture,it analyzes the historical evolution and traits of decorative pattern while people pass them from generation to generation by means of a large number of relevant documents,collection of graphic information,comparative research,consulting documents and investigation. Our goal is to explore and clarify the features and evolution of decorative pattern in order to find a perfect joint between tradition and modern design,paying attention to historian legacy and to the demand of traditional aesthetic culture.This program starts with historical inheritance of decorative pattern in Song dynasty and analyzes cultural factors' impact on decorative pattern.From several aspects like specificity of structure,acceptable decorative traits for all the social classes,elegance and lightness of decorative coloring, decorative patterns' proportion,relation of line and surface,this article mainly analyzes particular traits of decorative patterns in Song dynasty.These specific patterns are not only serving as a link between past and future in pattern history but also pioneering new territory and make some excellent examples for Yuan,Ming, Qing dynasties ' and modern decorative pattern progress.In the meantime,decorative pattern in Song dynasty has significant art value and reference value for modern design in decorative theme,pattern style and coloring.