The Analysis of the Decorative Art of Kaifeng Tower in the Northern Song Dynasty
Author(s): CHENG Zuozuo, LI Li
Pages: 226-228
Year: 2018 Issue: 10
Journal: Architecture & Culture
Keyword: Kaifeng Tower; decoration; Buddha statue brick; Guimen;
Abstract: The Kaifeng Tower of the Northern Song Dynasty was built in the Song Dynasty. It has a history of thousands of years. It is a stupa specially built to worship Buddha bones. The glass is used as the building material, and the whole stupa is decorated in the form of relief. The article mainly through the field research and investigation, access to historical documents, analysis of the decorative art of the tower, the meaning of the decorative pattern, and its social connotation. And elaborated the artistic achievements of the tower.
Pages: 226-228
Year: 2018 Issue: 10
Journal: Architecture & Culture
Keyword: Kaifeng Tower; decoration; Buddha statue brick; Guimen;
Abstract: The Kaifeng Tower of the Northern Song Dynasty was built in the Song Dynasty. It has a history of thousands of years. It is a stupa specially built to worship Buddha bones. The glass is used as the building material, and the whole stupa is decorated in the form of relief. The article mainly through the field research and investigation, access to historical documents, analysis of the decorative art of the tower, the meaning of the decorative pattern, and its social connotation. And elaborated the artistic achievements of the tower.
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