richest research value of the Sanxingdui bronze statue

Some of the bronze sculpturein the ground due to exposure to dissolved carbon dioxide will form a basic copper carbonate or azurite. Is generally believed that the large copper stand portrait represents the supreme ruler, and the others head on behalf of the senior members of the ruling clique, the so-called Zongmu masks represent the gods, and king of the identity of the shaman in the next China in the eyes is also a God. All in all, the king and the witch, man and God, in this composite blend, fair hearing to each other.
One can be described as the king of Wu, the human body and spirit. They vividly reflect the primitive religious consciousness of the Ancient Shu Kingdom, vividly illustrates the group relationships of the Ancient Shu Kingdom. If the bronze sculpturecontains a high ratio of tin, the tin was in turn transformed into a smooth gray-green rust. The third group of the ritual ceremony of this group display trying scene by simulating the ritual ceremony, the interpretation of the ancient rites, to reveal the spiritual world of the Ancient Shu Kingdom, the performance was characteristic of the times. Chengdu sheep sub-mountain altar prototype on display draw, produced a three altar, altar, placed around the vast crowd of worship of the battle from the Sanxingdui bronzes site of archaeological finds in the character modeling, imitation, altar middle placement is the center of the group exhibit - bronze altar.
 This altar is the imitation enlarge six times according to the original. Altar is divided into three layers, the first layer of round seat and two monster; second layer of round seat and four to, his hands holding the stick Liren; third level, first Yamagata Block, and then above was Fangdou. -shaped temple, the Temple of points surrounded the top of the four corners decorated with standing birds, Kevin was the first bird body on the amount of square bucket like. Block altar the idea of strange, mystical and secretive. The surface of bronze sculptureseems to be in bright green with powdered rust. It was the temple of the weighing equipment. 3,000 years ago, people in the face of this artifact the how pious, how to worship! I believe that the animistic era, people thirst for yield and harvest the hope that the gods bless asserting disaster, by the shaman as an intermediary offerings dedicated to the heavens and the earth and the gods, pray to the gods bless. The nature of the two pit should be set to "extended burial pits and the second group of shaman Images in this group display Sanxingdui bronze artifacts in the largest, richest research value of the Sanxingdui bronze statue, a full range of three-dimensional display techniques to the performance of the Sanxingdui bronzes Shu country "theocratic" political system and social patterns. The composition of a bronze sculptureis different from each other. Two sacrificial pits were unearthed over 50 pieces of human head, more than 20 pieces in a mask and more than 10 full-length portraits, a ruins unearthed such a huge bronze idol group, is unique in China and the world. Huge bronze Corps, bronze Dali portrait of the king of the wind "; chestnut eyebrows and big eyes, high nose and wide mouth, various types of human head; Ziyaliezui image strange the bronze Shoumian; the form of different various types of Kneeling Figure ...
The gigantic the bronze Zongmu surface with a pair of columnar convex "telescope" and a pair of wide "ears", as if like a majestic Shu ancestors, being led by the descendants of the Tribes, put this bronze military array are welcome to come here every friend. These statues is a group of people pay homage to the idol, not only a symbol of the god, only to ancestors also reflects the population structure of human society, representing the king and sorcerer a secular leaders; Wang, Wu is also the spiritual leader .

typical representative of the bronze dragon of this period in southwest China

Many eyes, you can list a big battle with all these eyes group portrait, or wide open with, or turn a blind eye meditation, clearly express an image - Ancient Shu Kingdom relentless pursuit of heaven and earth, the natural understanding of the universe. After thousands of years, with their own eyes through the eyes of these bronze, see the soul and spirit of the Ancient Shu Kingdom, imagine their understanding of the universe, life and thought. Second unit of the country of the gods - the mysterious primitive religion in this unit.
We have broken the traditional practices of the past the window of a single display, a panoramic view of the display, set of four large-scale scenes combination with intent to reveal the ancient Shu social structure and spiritual world of the ancestors, to reproduce the outline of a long-vanished ancient society. Some of the bronze sculpture even fall to pieces. Take a look: the first group of two pit wonders of this group display a real model in the beginning of the two sacrificial pits exposing state as the main exhibits. Generally faithful to the original model, the ratio narrowed slightly. One pit was a rectangular pit left, and right three channels and the Hang Hau was shaped distribution of "goods". The pits were excavated more than 400 pieces of bronze, gold, jade, stone, bone, ivory, etc.. Also unearthed hundreds of pieces of seashells and about three cubic meters of burned bones. The world-famous golden scepter will be out of this pit.
2 pit compared to the 1st hole, not only larger, deeper, and the cultural relics unearthed in terms of the types is still the number should be much richer, not including the thousands of pieces of seashells, a total of unearthed cultural relics of 800 . Among them, the sacred tree, Dali portrait, large Zongmu mask, wearing the crown Zongmu mask round the sun, the gold surface of human head, Humanities and Yu Zhang, and other artifacts are called rare treasures. First is the characteristics of the corrosion of bronze sculpture. Of the existence of the tunnel, two pit toward consistency, the artifacts of the two pit inheritance relationship, the two pit artifacts have been man-made destruction and burning of these factors together, we can roughly draw the following conclusions: buried in two pits in Sanxingdui Bronze Shu country the same reign within the Group, in different periods of regime change; no doubt in the burying process was held with a strong ritual meaning large-scale religious activities, and artifacts have been destruction and burning, it is in The results of the two Ji France debris Ji "and" Pan Liao Ji worship activities. All kinds especially in the late Shang dynasty bronzes of the most spectacular, most impressive, the most attractive. Sanxingdui bronze Army, is a typical representative of the bronze dragon of this period in southwest China. This group display bright colors and gold leaf, copper tiger, the peculiar shape of the dragon-shaped ornaments, the imposing appearance of a large rooster, more elegant, these bells ... we carefully watch. Sanxingdui bronzes, gold purity up to about 85%. The color of the newly unearthed bronze sculptureusually present in green. The other 15% is silver, a few other trace elements can be neglected. Gold casting process is roughly as follows: the original panning alluvial gold, and then into the molten smelting alloy gold with artificial hammering and rolling from Gympie, gold foil. Sanxingdui bronze alloy composition, can be divided into five types, which pewter copper this ternary alloy consisting of most bronze.
Sanxingdui bronzes lead content is generally high, ancient craftsmen intended to lead mobility and flexibility, to pursue the complex and beautiful bronze shape. Next, make friends, breath focus a lot of copper eyes and the eyes. Varying degrees of corrosion has happened to the left over or unearthed bronze sculpture.

male Catharine's strange - bronze birds foot portrait

Portrait lower part of the residue off, unfortunately ornithopod with the earlier portrait then on the portrait head crown decorated much like an elephant's head, both sides of the towering ear, the middle is curled like a nose, a small hole like the mouth, may be the original installation accessories, sun pattern on both sides of the mouth, the gestures of the portrait is very similar to the Dali portrait. The second bronze sculptureis the type of combination.
 But the position of his hands to stagger the right hand little finger curled This gesture will not be a practice position? top statue Kneeling Figure - high, 15 cm, portrait topless, wearing a skirt to cover care cited in the hands of the radio button in the top of the head along the statue, kneeling in a Yamagata seat. it very vividly demonstrate the specific usage of the ancient respect for the ritual sacrifice. 9: chicken call - IX: Chicken call - bronze rooster from two No. sacrificial pits, 40.3 cm high its styling is quite realistic, in sharp contrast with the Sanxingdui bronzes of many works of abstract art, is one of the most representative works in the Sanxingdui bronze on bronze, copper chicken is not an ordinary poultry it is possible that the eyes of the ancients calls for sunrise, calls for a bright image of the "Chicken Little". The bronze sculptureis featured by indigenous features, such as the large square tripod, flat-tiger-form-foot ding, etc.
10 refined gas forever - forever Group: 10 refined gas - chinese bronze Big Bird head from the second sacrificial pits, 40.3 cm, unearthed around the hook beak mouth slit and eyes painted red cinnabar, the bird head the most striking is the hook-shaped beak. the ancient legend of King Shu Bo irrigation, Yufu Du Yu are named after birds, showing the very close relationship of the ancient Shu family and birds, "teal" is a common waterfowl cormorant, osprey. The third is indigenous type that is definitely the sacrificialbronze sculpture produced in the locality. Many scholars believe that the Sanxingdui bronzes Yufu Wang is most closely related the shape of the Big Bird head and Osprey is very close look from the neck of the four hole, it is estimated that the top of the temple buildings or other objects, used as symbols and signs of Shu Wang Yufu third unit. Long cylindrical, exquisite workmanship, visible in the eyes of the ancient Shu people is a lofty position, rather the divinity of the fetish. bronze snake triangular head slightly on Daw Aung San, with the eyes of a pair of hook moire, who have diamond-shaped pattern and scales back the residue off of the Yuchi. snake neck and abdomen, Central New York, estimated that the original snake turned out to be hanging in some objects as God thing by the people regard as sacred.: male Catharine's strange - Group 8: male Catharine's strange - bronze birds foot portrait, top respect portrait, portrait bird foot portrait of the elephant head crown residual 81.2 cm high, divided into two parts, the lower part of the bird 50 cm, the upper part of personal residual 31.2 cm, portrait wearing tight skirt, the upper Tuicu master robust birds' claws strong vise below the bird's head. The decorations, shapes and styles are exactly the same as the bronze sculpturein the Central plains.
 The shape of the bird is extremely abstract, big eyes, crooked hook beak image of the elephant from the neck to the tail of the snake, dragon and other animals, it is estimated that the upper body of the artifacts are scattered in other places, but not buried in the pit. reflected by the objects may also be a "man of God fit" head crown Portrait II burial pits were unearthed, residual 40 cm high,

snakes take off snakes take off - Bronze dragon

Scholars estimate that the large bronze stand portrait should be a set of divine right kingship for one, the most authoritative leaders. ": gold surface Angel - Group: gold face messengers - wearing a gold mask bronze human head gold mask is Gympie hammer extension is made, according to head shape, attached to the bronze human head.
 Sanxingdui Bronze II pit unearthed wearing a gold mask human head, the size, shape and ordinary picture, but as a result of wearing a gold mask, so that these Avatar of pieces of people in dozens of human head Poxian noble gold mask symbolizes the position or on behalf of a different skin color, academics have been inconclusive. This batch of bronze sculpturefalls into three categories on the whole. As early as the Shang Dynasty, Shu know that gold statue, and use sixth group: phoenix Xiangyun - The sixth group: phoenix XiangYun - chinese bronze birds Sanxingdui bronze relics in the cluster form of show at the festival. animal shapes, the most striking is the lineup of Phoenix Bird family of birds and bird-shaped ornaments are generally large artifacts accessories or decorations.
Birds and have a great relationship in the Shu family, several generations of the name of the bird, bird worship the wind can be described as flourishing in the ancient Shu. bird worship The essence of the sun and the sun god worship, worship the sun is to pray for good harvest in the early agricultural society. snakes take off  snakes take off - Bronze dragon, snake-crawl Long cylindrical From One sacrificial pits, 41 cm high, the dragon forepaws climbing on top of device, the body tail affixed to the wall, the hind paws clutching the wall on both sides of the tail volume, from the horns of the head and beard of view, resembles a goat. The first category of bronze sculpture is the type of Central Plains.  Long This is a heaven into the earth in the ancient Chinese legend, the movers and shakers of the miraculous animal.Group: sunshine transit - the third group: sunshine transit - bronze sun gear Sanxingdui Bronze II burial pits were unearthed six bronze Wheels, this is one of those, about 85 cm in diameter, academia is generally believed that this is the worship of the ancient shape of the sun, the sun and the Titan is common in early human cultural psychology. The bronze sculptureof that time was excellent in craftsmanship and distinctive in features. More information about pattern or ornamentation of the sun in early rock paintings and artifacts from around the world, too numerous to mention, that the physical form of the bronze to the performance of the sun is rarely seen, have small holes on the sun gear.
 The estimate is that they have nail to hang up, accept people as a symbol of the sun prostrate themselves. The length of the fourth group: the group witch - the fourth group: the length of the group witch - a great bronze Liren from the 2nd burial pits, sub-portrait and the base of two parts, 2.62 meters high, including base 0.9 meters high, 1.72 meters high, portrait. They can be rated as the typical bronze sculpture in the southern China. This portrait should be a leader's image on his head topped the feet wearing the bracelet. Wearing three layers of clothing, the innermost is the longest clothes placed drooping, like today tuxedo. There are dragons in the clothes is probably the earliest "robes".
Portrait chest wearing squares with ornaments, when the law with a class show the authority of the flag. Gestures of the portrait is extremely exaggerated, was holding the grip like the two hands is not a central axis, what is the specific gestures? Particularly, the bronze sculpturehas academic value in shedding new light on the history of the south of pre-Qin days. Or holding something? Take an item? Or two-handed one in each hand? Has a different guess, and also difficult to determine.

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 .

the name of the bronze sculpture show up in some ancient literature

Sanxingdui bronzes called a human civilization and social early magnificent magnificent historical picture. A huge amount of bronze in its ruins, is the world's archaeological history of disposable unearthed bronze most. It is said that the bronze sculpture carry the will of gods. Sanxingdui bronzes in a wide range of ancient bronze, with its distinctive oriental style, geographical and cultural characteristics and a strong artistic personality, more dazzling, many types of styles, styling mysterious blend of men and gods, the pursuit of artistic value orientation.
The solemn sacred surreal imagery, financial Ancient art, sculpture and painting Shu bronze in a furnace, and demonstrates our ancestors dream of Sanxingdui bronzes Heights a spectacular silent way to show people God dream filled "earth the kingdom of God." The shape of tall, vivid style, the complex structure is an important feature of the Sanxingdui bronze shape. Speaking of the bronze sculpture , what is it? A representative of the bronze portrait of the Sanxingdui bronzes, many of which are life-size manufacturing. Dali portrait, such as awe-inspiring, the reputation of "Oriental Giant", which is the same period of the world's largest bronze figure statue. Consists of three parts of the plain trapezoidal base and the square platform and stand portrait. Body height of 1.7 meters, well-proportioned, dignified and serious portrait wearing Animal Face-shaped crested.
 A pair of huge eyes, wearing vestments, stood at the altar on top of a pair of more than a big hand in the proportion more than doubled, flat on the positive The focus of the front perspective a prominent position for enforcement matter dedication ritual-like, commanding the entire festival. Can say that it is set the ancient Shu Kingdom politics, and religion in one of the leaders, both the king of a country, a group of witch long. We are able to find the name of the bronze sculpture  show up in some ancient literature. This is a realist sculpture in the round boutique, with a high monument of artistic effect. There the first animal portrait crown, kneeling or standing figurines, etc., they may participate in or presided over the ritual of the shaman or leader. Sanxingdui bronze copper portrait image, dress, size there are many different, and may reflect from many different nations or groups to participate in worship. The bronze statue of ancient Greece is almost non-existent, America Mesopotamian archeology found in some small bronze does not form an independent system of bronze culture in the cultural traditions of China's Central Plains is based on respect, Ding, Ge, pot, MG, Kok, goblet bronze ritual-based, there is no production of independent portrait and even large the shaman statue of traditional. However, in Sichuan Province, there is a group of a large number of bronze human head, bronze masks, body bronze portrait, bronze tree, bronze animals, bronze ritual vessels consisting of battle forceful Sanxingdui ruins of bronze objects. The bronze sculpture had auspicious significance to recognize yourself, protect the society, coordinate the upper class and lower class. Sichuan Sanxingdui bronzes which the two sacrificial pits of the excavations, showing 5,000 years ago to 3,000 years ago the ancient Shu Kingdom is highly developed, vibrant ancient bronze statue.
More than 900 pieces of bronze ware, utensils unearthed from here is beautiful, breathtaking. The most striking is a large bronze portrait, and dozens of pieces of bronze portrait, bronze masks and bronze sacrificial ritual and so on is full of strange and unique style. Make incredible.

The unearthed bronze sculpture at the Dayangzhou, Xingan has raised many academic problems

Wu should attach enough emphasis to the ancient bronze sculpture . Sanxingdui bronzes very famous golden scepter from the pit. Just one month after the first pit about 30 meters south-east, they found the 2nd hole. No.2 pit was rectangular, Hang Hau is greater than the pit bottom, bottom 5 m long, 2.1 m wide, deep 1.4 to 1.68 m. Does not include the thousands of pieces of seashells, the 2nd hole relics unearthed about 800 of which astonished the world of large-scale bronze, including 1.38 meters wide the bronze Zongmu mask, Bronze Figure of up to 2.62 meters and 3.95 meters high bronze sacred tree.
The treasures of the shock can not be privately owned artifacts, but the emperor and the state to have ritual statues. But all of these artifacts are ancient smashed, according to a certain sequence of incineration buy pit, which is why it? The unearthed bronze sculpture  at the Dayangzhou, Xingan has raised many academic problems.  Most scholars believe that the two pit burial pits. : Two pit towards the existence of consistency and Pit trenches and pit items ordered placed, the product of two pit is not random, accidental, and is likely to be the remains of ancient Shu State some kind of festival to stay The pit of the items are offerings. Smashed, burned and buried is likely to be the way of worship at that time. As for the worship of the reasons may be related to the survival of the national boat, such as regime change, regime change and other major events. Sanxingdui bronze statue group of the most staple and the most research value.
Sanxingdui chinese bronze group is a group of people pay homage to the authority of the idol, a symbol of the god, the only ancestors of God, etc., but also represents a class of kings and shamans secular leaders or spiritual leaders, showing the ancient Shu people of God one, a theocratic form of society and group relations. Its relationship with the Shang Dynasty in the Central Plains can be told by the bronze sculpture .  They unearthed to fill the blank of the Chinese Shang Dynasty bronze sculpture and early Chinese idolatry. The two pits of the Sanxingdui bronzes were unearthed over 50 pieces of human head, the head of these people face lean, solemnly, ear perforation, it is estimated to wear earrings. This mask high of 64.5 cm, 138 cm wide, wide mouth, large ears, ear diagonal stretch, greatly exaggerated, forehead, middle of the party hole, may be the original ornaments.Sanxingdui bronzes unearthed relics, the decoration of a large number of bird-shaped objects and a bird-shaped pattern. Closely related to the ancient literature of several generations of King Shu, Rubai irrigation, Yufu, Du Yu and so the bird. Display a bird body statues as a typical artifacts at the beginning, in order to show the things of magical, ancient Shu people of God interoperability features of the times. The facts tell us to study the bronze sculpture of the Shang civilization. First unit: the gods of the country - the first unit: the gods of the country - the mysterious primitive religion, the excavation of two large sacrificial pits of the Shang Dynasty in 1986, more than half a century since the Sanxingdui bronze archaeological largest excavation, is praised as "the twentieth century's most exciting archaeological discoveries". One pit is rectangular, small mouth large.
Bottom 4.01 m long, 2.8 meters wide, 1.46 ~ 1.64 m deep, unearthed Hang Hau on three sides, left, right three wide, 1 m of the tunnel, showing the symmetrical layout of the outward extension, suggesting that the pits and trenches were built at the same time. Pits were excavated more than 400 pieces of cultural relics.