A Study On Mural With Custom Themes Of Yuan Dynasty In Shanxi

In the long ancient Chinese history,national integration has kept constant occurring and gradual deepening.The general tendency was the peripheral ethnic minorities were gradually"Chinesizing".Nevertheless,Shanxi province was assimilated by "Hu Minority".This is a historic phenomenon as well as a kind of regional cultural characteristic.In Yuan Dynasty,the national integration was quite extensive,which was of profound significance to the Chinese development.Yuan Dynasty had a larger impact on Chinese traditional culture than its social economy.The most praiseworthy among its artistic influence was fresco art of Yuan Dynasty.A large quantity of frescos are kept in Taoist temple and Buddhist Temples all over the province,which all are China' s precious artistic treasures.Many frescos created before Yuan Dynasty contain the budding of realism while many frescos of Yuan Dynasty present wide reality and custom.The represented frescos of Hieron,Temple and Taoist temple have become the competed research object of scholars due to its unique artistic style,with especially outstanding achievements in use of lines,image shape of characters and color choice.At the same time,they boast rich social functions.