岭南砖雕艺术纹样研究——以陈家祠砖雕作品为例

STUDY ON BRICK ART PATTERNS OF LINGNAN AREA——ILLUSTRATED BY BRICK CARVING WORKS OF CHENS ANCESTRAL HALL

砖雕是从陶艺和石雕等工艺中发展而来的一种独特的建筑装饰中的雕刻艺术,它伴随着社会的发展不断地演进,并在明清时期发展到繁荣兴盛期,广泛地被应用于装饰民间建筑。陈家祠是兴建于清朝的宗祠建筑,以其精湛的装饰艺术著称于世,其砖雕作品更是凝结了岭南砖雕的特点,本文旨在对陈家祠砖雕作品的纹样进行解读,进而深刻认识岭南砖雕作品中所传承岭南文化。

Brick carving is a unique architectural decoration originating from the development process of the pottery and stone carving. Along with the evolution of society, brick art flourishes during period of the Ming and Qing dynasties, and is used widely in the decoration of civilian buildings. Meanwhile, brick carving has different genres, such as Guangdong brick carving, Huizhou brick art, brick sculpture in Tianjin, Suzhou brick engraving and so on. The purpose of this paper is to analyze brick art works of decorative patterns of South of the Five Ridges, especially Guangdong Province, by comparing the patterns of different sorts of brick art works.