Classic Rabbit Patterns and Its Cultural Connotation in Textiles During Yuan,Ming and Qing Dynasties
The combination,image,and cultural connotation of rabbit patterns on textiles during the Yuan,Ming and Qing Dynasties have evolved over time.Using methods such as image analysis,literature review,and comparative research,this study summarized,organized,and classified rabbit patterns found on well-preserved textile artifacts,exploring their artistic expression,cultural significance,and development.The research has found that the popularity of rabbit patterns in ancient Chinese textiles was mainly concentrated in Yuan,Ming and Qing Dynasties.The combination forms mainly include four types:the pounding rabbit and three-legged black,a single rabbit,multiple rabbits,and rabbits with other animals.The postures of rabbits mainly includes three types:running,pounding medicine,and looking.In addition,the local features and combinations of rabbit patterns are closely related to specific cultural symbols,and have undergone corresponding evolution with the changes in ideology and culture over different periods.
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