“偃师邢渠孝父画像石”研究

Research into The Relief Stone Sculptures on Filial Piety Unearthed in Xingqu,Yanshi

"偃师邢渠孝父画像石"是流失海外、现藏美国波士顿美术馆的一块东汉画像石。该石图文内容丰富、画像精美生动,从当朝民间孝行事迹的记述,到函谷关关楼建筑结构的绘制,皆是难得珍贵的史料。本文解读了画像石上五则孝行故事和关楼图像,对画像石镌刻年代、用途性质、装配位置、墓主身份、关楼及出行图与人物的关系、画像石的出土时间和地点作了初步探讨。

‘Yan Shi Xing Qu Xiao Fu Hua Xiang Shi’,which is a block of relief stone sculptures on filial piety originally from Xingqu of Yanshi of Henan province of China,but now preserved in the collection of Boston Museum of fine arts of America,is of rare historical relics with the rich images and vivid illustrations on it relating to the popular folklore telling how filial piety was conducted at that time and the architectural designs of the watch-tower upright on Hangu Guan(Pass).With such precious materials this paper explains the engraved content and explores the date of creation, uses and characters,location where the block was equipped,the status of the tomb master,watch- tower,the relationship between scenes and figures as well as the unearthed date and place of the monument as well.