早期中国的宫廷苑池艺术与“缩微景观”——以秦至西汉中期宫廷苑池艺术的营建为中心

The Art of Court Pool and Miniature Landscape in Early China:Centered Analysis on the Construction of the Court Pool from the Qin to the Middle Period of the Western Han Dynasty

该文以早期中国宫廷苑池的发展变迁为研究背景,重点梳理从秦始皇至西汉中期宫廷苑池景观艺术的发展。论文进而指出“缩微景观”这一独特的视觉样式大体形成于秦始皇时代,发展于西汉初年,成型于汉武帝时期。其中既包含统治者对域外、仙界的畅想,同时也似乎暗含着他们对“普天之下”世界观的认知。

This Paper focuses on combing the landscape art of court pool from Qin Shihuang to the middle of the Western Han Dynasty in a setting of the historical development and change of court pool in early china.It further points out that as a unique visual art pattern,the miniature landscape generally took shape in the period of Qin Shihuang,then it developed in the early years of the Western Han dynasty,and finalized in the period of Emperor Wu of Han.This visual art form consisted of diverse conception of emperors such as ruler's imagination of the extraterrestrial and immortal world.At the same time,this conception also seemed as if it contained a hint of the worldview of all over the world.