Monday, July 2, 2012
Yet there is still no agreement on the caster of the chinese bronze
Representative of the Sanxingdui bronze head, of various shapes, from the hair, crown type look, flat-topped head, behind the hanging braid, long hair braided, head plate braid styles. From the facial features, a high nose and deeply set eyes, garlic nose points. Size similar to the real head. Sanxingdui bronzes on behalf of the four bronze animals. Modeling a wide range of vivid form, and some do adult first bird body form of snakes, chickens, monsters, buffalo, cicadas, deer, catfish, bird, tiger, dragon, phoenix, etc.. This bronze sculpture in the fantasy contained a great force. May be representative of different clan tribe totem. Sanxingdui bronzes on behalf of five bronze ritual vessels. Including respect, base. Sanxingdui bronzes on behalf of the six bronze ceremonial vessels. Urns, plates, lights, control seat. Altars, some reveal the priesthood, the Temple to complete the ritual scene to express the concept of the three realms of Heaven, Earth, Universe.
Sanxingdui bronzes on behalf of seven bronze sacred tree, up to 4 meters, not only is our country and the world at one of the highest monomer bronze foliage floating pendulum, arrogance and health of the dragon, the divine bird to fly, fresh cooked the fruits and other strange things to be decorated to highlight the special features of the tree as a ladder. The shape of the tree of animals look different, full of aura, the discovery of the Sanxingdui bronze copper tree, may be evidence of the build wood ladder legend. Thereby, the bronze sculpture actually is a token of mystery, terror, and intimidation. Copper tree tall and straight, spiral down a dragon, is the ancient emperors or shaman to transform its body, nine birds in the world a true portrayal of the human contacts, the tree is also a symbol of the sun, inhabit trees . God tree ring-shaped flame pattern disk, branches, fruit tray on the flame pattern garlands.Sanxingdui bronzes on behalf of the two bronze masks, including the human masks and God mask. Such as through wide and 1.38 meters high of 66 cm U-shaped copper mask, weighing over 80 kg, with deformation exaggeration to make the facial features, especially the extremely prominent eyes, a square face looks great with traditional people differences bushy eyebrows, big eyes, high nose, wide mouth, big ears of the Square-shaped high-rise, long eye bulging, the face is hideous, grotesque, inhuman like people, like non-animal beast, is the outstanding work of a Romantic . Yet there is still no agreement on the caster of the chinese bronze . The performance of it as the unique qualities of the statue, the spiritual essence of this worship, of Shu ancestor characterized "Zongmu" God "Cong's worship. The documented legendary Shu historical records ancestor named "Cong", only the physical characteristics of the "Zongmu.
The Eastern Jin Dynasty often Qu written Huayang "the book said:" Shu Hou Cancong, the head vertical, the beginning of king ". Other pairs of hook cloud decorated with sudden head masks, dozens of semi-circular mask hanging, as well as the human face such as exaggerated and distorted way, shape venerated for people to worship the statue may ancestor the god. For the performance of idol worship, large-scale masks and eye-shaped ornaments, made into a great individual and exaggerated eyes and solemn demeanor, and hundreds of pieces to be assembled together to hang together to form a strong religious atmosphere. Only one point can be affirmed is that it is an Animal Mask often seen on the bronze sculpture .
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