Handicrafts and Aesthetics of Qiang People's Silver Accessories

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10.2991/icadce-17.2017.87How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Qiang; silver ornaments; techniques; aesthetics

Abstract

Qiang silver ornaments refract out Qiang people's faiths, customs, folk wisdom and cultural history and play an important role in Qiang people's lives. The techniques of Qiang silver ornament have formed unique ethnic characteristics with the change of history and different techniques are closely related with their patterns and meanings. Analyzing Qiang silver ornaments' techniques and their aesthetics features is not only an exploration of the essence of Qiang ethnic techniques, but also a deep understatement on Qiang culture. By a aesthetic discussion on the application of Qiang silver ornaments in daily life, this paper will make analysis on techniques and aesthetics of the typical skills of Qiang silver ornaments. The techniques of Qiang silver Ornaments symbolize the cultural identity of Qiang people. Study the techniques and aesthetic characteristics of Qiang silver ornaments will help us deeply understand the spirit of Qiang and better protect the culture of Qiang.

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© 2017, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.

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This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Wanyu Zhang
AU  - Muqie Refu
PY  - 2017/05
DA  - 2017/05
TI  - Handicrafts and Aesthetics of Qiang People's Silver Accessories
BT  - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Arts, Design and Contemporary Education (ICADCE 2017)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 360
EP  - 363
SN  - 2352-5398
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/icadce-17.2017.87
DO  - 10.2991/icadce-17.2017.87
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