| Shizhaishan bronze drum,with its own particular features,is a typical pattern among the existing drums in southwest of China,and its decorative pattern which are distinctive and unique,perfect and delicate,and splendid and varied,take the lead in the eight types of bronze drums.Based on the study of Shizhaishan bronze drum formation,this paper is aimed at the anatomy of a sparrow and further studying on the visual symbols and art language form of bronze drum decorations so as to make people have a more scientific and systematical understanding of drum art.According to the order from the macro to the micro,the paper firstly will analyze the evolutionary process of the drum decorations with development of times by vertical comparison for Shizhaishan bronze drum;it also will compare the similarities and differences between the form language of Shizhaishan bronze drum and other drums.Secondly,it will sort out the comparison data of different times by horizontal comparison between the features of Shizhaishan bronze drum and other drums.Thus it draws the outline of the clear development of Shizhaishan bronze drum,from the early immature decoration,to the mid-term regularized and enriched formation,then to the perfect standard stage at last,which makes a clearer cognition for Shizhaishan bronze drum.Finally,the paper also analyses the formations in drum head,chest and waist as well as the modeling patterns,and further studies the aspects of art language and aesthetic characters so as to summarize the artistic features of Shizhaishan bronze drum decorations.Based on the national cultural background the Shizhaishan bronze drum in southwest of China,this paper analyses the connotation and denotation of the Shizhaishan bronze drum decoration language,reveals the mysterious veil of drum culture of minorities in southwestern China,and excavates the artistic language value,historic cultural value and aesthetic value in doer to realize “understanding the history to defend today.”... |
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