On the Remains of Huaiyi and Wuyue Cultures in Han Dynasty Portraits in Northern Anhui
Today's North Han dynasty stone reliefs in Anhui are unearthed in different prefectures of the Han dynasty,and they embody the spirit of the Han dynasty with Confucianism as the mainstream consciousness.During the pre-Qin period,the northern part of Anhui belonged to the area of Huaiyi and Wuyue successively.The paintings unearthed also have the characteristics of the cultural remains of Huaiyi and Wuyue,reflecting the geographical environment,ethnic beliefs and cultural ecology of the area.This paper studies the Han dynasty stone reliefs unearthed in northern An-hui province by means of the historical geography method,analyzes the visual representation of the Han dynasty stone reliefs in the form of images,and explores the cultural connotation and aesthetic tendency for researching the characteristics of the remains of Huaiyi and Wuyue cultures in the Han portraits in northern Anhui.
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