人类装饰的萌芽——史前玉器的审美价值之一

Germination of Human's Decoration: One of the Aesthetic Values of Pre- historic Jade- ware

史前装饰的产生,见出人性发生与发展的三个层次:自我意识的觉醒,身体意识的觉醒,社会意识的觉醒。玉器是史前人类最重要的创造,装饰是玉器独特的功能。人类的装饰始于玉器的创造。史前玉器的精美充分反映出人类对审美的渴求,也充分证明审美是人类进步的重要动力。

The germination of pre - historic decoration shows the awakening of self - consciousness, body - conscious- ness, and social -consciousness. Jade -ware is the most significant creation in pre -historic period, and decoration is the distinctive function of jade -ware. Human＇s decoration firstly appear in the creation of jade -ware. The exqui- site prehistoric; jade- ware adequately reflects the human＇s desire for aesthetics. And this also adequately proves that aesthetics is the significant impetus of human advancement.