浅析晋中民间婚俗器物中装饰图案的应用与符号表达

A Brief Analysis on Application and Symbolic Expression of Decorative Patterns in Folk Marriage Custom Utensils of Jinzhong

晋中独特的地理位置,孕育了中原农业文化与高原游牧文化相结合的特色民俗风情。西北与中原地区简单粗犷、淳朴夸张、粗中有细的自然风格在晋中民间婚俗装饰图案上表现得淋漓尽致。婚俗装饰图案作为视觉符号反映晋中地区的特有文化内涵和历史积淀,是传达民间百姓期盼美好与寓意吉祥的载体。当今时代的飞速发展,记录和保存晋中民间特色婚俗并探索当地婚俗装饰图案的发展道路尤为重要。

The unique geographical position of Jinzhong has bred a special folk custom that combines agricultural culture from Central Plains and nomadic culture from plateau. The natural style in Northwest China and Central Plains is characterized by simplicity, roughness, sincerity and exaggeration. In other words, it is crude in most matters, but subtle in some others. Such style is expressed incisively and vividly in decorative patterns for folk marriage custom in Jinzhong. Decorative patterns for folk marriage custom, as a visual sign, reflect the unique cultural connotation and historical heritages in Jinzhong. They are regarded as the carrier that people use to deliver their expectation on better future and symbolize good fortune. To keep abreast of times, it is particularly important to record and preserve the folk marriage custom in Jinzhong and explore the way to develop local decorative patterns for marriage custom.