北方民族萨满面具艺术解读

Interpretation of Northern Nationalities' Shaman Mask Art

满族等北方民族,古往今来信奉萨满教,认为万物有灵,萨满跳神时戴上面具,不仅可以避免妖魔的灵魂认出自己,而且能借助面具的法力战胜妖魔,保族人安康,面具成为了重要法器。是萨满崇尚创造了丰富多彩的面具艺术,是历史岁月产生的文化遗产,至今闪现奇光异彩。

The northern nationalities have believed in shamanism since ancient times, they thought that all things having souls. Shaman mask can not only avoid the demons, but also defeat the demons and protect the clansman. The mask became the important buddhist instrument. Shamanism created the rich and colorful mask art.