Research on the Visual Culture of Guai in China’s Dynasties

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10.2991/sschd-19.2019.27How to use a DOI?

Keywords

Traditional Imagery, Chinese Imagination, Symbolisation.

Abstract

Guai imagery has played a significant role in the definition and development of traditional Chinese visual culture. Throughout history, guai visual products reflected national values, aesthetic appreciation and philosophical aspirations. This research examines the dynastic guai imagery formally and symbolically in the Chinese aesthetic and cultural context. It provides a contribution to the understanding of the inherent values of guai and how the reinterpretation of guai imagery that reflects political, social and cultural values in Chinese visual art.

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© 2019, 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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AU  - Sijing Chen
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TI  - Research on the Visual Culture of Guai in China’s Dynasties
BT  - Proceedings of the 5th Annual International Conference on Social Science and Contemporary Humanity Development (SSCHD 2019)
PB  - Atlantis Press
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SN  - 2352-5398
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