信仰、魔术与纹饰:四川东汉的莲花与瓜图像研究
陈轩1
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摘要
本文将四川东汉墓葬中的莲花与瓜图像共同作为一对与佛教相关联的图像进行解读,溯源莲花与瓜所在的特定场景和时代背景.这一时代背景包括了月氏人向四川的移民,佛教在东汉时期在四川的初传,以幻术(魔术)为代表的各种汉代表演的兴盛,以及月氏人以魔术表演为媒介对佛教的传教.莲花与瓜是月氏人表演的幻术中十分重要的道具.这种通过魔术进行的信仰传播和物质文化传播,以最直观和吸引人的方式将与信仰相关的图像带入东汉四川,并逐步由写实的图像演化成更为抽象的纹饰.
Abstract
The article discusses the lotus and melon motifs in the Eastern Han tombs in Sichuan under the influence of Buddhism.This study casts light on the background linking to immigrants originated from Yuezhi who lived in Sichuan and their spread of Buddhism.Magic performance was crucial in spreading Buddhism by ancient Yuezhi people,especially in the time when various stage performance was popular in the Han Dynasty.Both lotus and melon motifs were important gadgets used by the magicians and gradually became popular funerary decorations in local tombs.
关键词
东汉/莲花/瓜/魔术/符号学Key words
Eastern Han/Lotus/Melon/Magic/Symbolism引用本文复制引用
基金项目
国家社会科学基金艺术学青年项目(2019)(19CF180)
出版年
2024
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