铁与血的浪漫:维京风格首饰之“力量”的探究

Romance of Iron and Blood: Investigation of "Power" in Viking Style Jewelry

公元790年至公元1066年,维京人的足迹曾遍及欧洲大陆至北极的广阔疆域。漂泊的生活状态使得他们很少留下文字性的材料,后人大多都是通过研究该时期的文物来对这群古老而神秘的欧洲战士的生活略窥一二。维京风格首饰是他们留存于世间的重要财富,其最显著的特征便是对力量的崇拜。从古至今,这种风格一直以其坚韧刚强的气质而广受欢迎,并影响了一代又一代设计师的创作。本文通过整理并分析相关文献、搜集并解析部分案例来阐述维京风格首饰中“力量”的具体体现及其溯源,并分析这种首饰风格流传至今依然广受欢迎的原因。

From 790 AD to 1066 AD, Vikings’ footprints once covered the vast territory from the continent of Europe to the Arctic. The wandering state of life prevented them from leaving adequate written materials. Nowadays people can acquire a sketchy understanding of the life of these ancient and mysterious European warriors by studying the cultural relics. Viking style jewelry, of which the most notable feature is the worship of power, is an important treasure they have left in the world. The style still remains popular nowadays for its gritty and strong characteristics and thus has influenced the creation of generations of designers. In order to illustrate the specific manifestation of the power of Viking style jewelry and its origin, the paper summarizes and supplements the relevant literature written by predecessors while collecting and analyzing several cases. There is also an interpretation of the reasons why this style is still popular today.