TITLE:
Brief Analysis of Qiang Nationality’s Silver Art
AUTHORS:
Li Zhou, Junhua Zeng, Boyu Chen
KEYWORDS:
Silver Ornament of the Qiang Nationality, Artistic Features, Cultural Connotation
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Social Sciences,
Vol.8 No.8,
August
26,
2020
ABSTRACT: The silver ornament of the Qiang nationality is an important part of
Chinese traditional craft culture, like a magnificent pearl, containing rich
ethnic minority characteristic culture and symbolic symbols. It has been passed
down to this day with superb skills, exquisite engraving craftsmanship and
decorative techniques with extremely national characteristics. In terms of
shape, it is simple and resplendent, beautiful and generous, simple and
elegant, wild and unrestrained; In terms of decoration techniques, it is unique
and colorful, most of which are decorated with filigree inlaid gemstones and
engraved decorations. The colors are bright and eye-catching, which are very
brilliant; In terms of technique, it is rich in layers, strong in folk
interest, bold in design, quirky in imagery, and extremely modern, just like a
bright pearl in the history of traditional silverware craftsmanship. This
thesis will analyze the artistic aesthetics and artistic characteristics of
Qiang silver ornament through the development origin, modeling characteristics,
cultural connotation and decorative aesthetics, so as to look forward to
exploring a new theoretical basis for modern research on Qiang silver ornament
art.