徽州牌坊研究

Research on Huizhou Memorial Archway

素有徽州"三绝"之称之徽州牌坊,历史悠久,其起源流变,学界有汉阙、坊门、衡门、华表等说。徽州牌坊涵盖国内牌坊的所有类别,如:标志坊、墓祠坊、功德坊、忠孝节烈坊等。徽州牌坊作为古老的文化遗存,具有丰富的历史文化价值和艺术价值。

Memorial archway is one of the three ancient Huizhou buildings. It has long history. About its beginning, academic circles think it resulted from watchtowers in the Han Dynasty, living shop gates, Heng doors, or Huabiao columns. There are all types of inland archways in Huizhou, for instance, mark ones, tomb and ancestral temple ones, merits and virtues ones, loyalty and filial piety ones, and chastity ones. As ancient cultural relics Huizhou Memorial Archways had abundant ancient humanistic Chinese thoughts and art values.