《红楼梦》妇女服装色彩探析

On the Colorfulness of Women′s Clothing in Hong Lou Meng

作为一位高妙的色彩大师,曹雪芹在其巨著《红楼梦》中亦充分调动了色彩带来的视觉效果和深蕴的文化内涵,此尤以作品中妇女服装色彩之描写最为突出。曹氏敏锐地把握住红与绿两种颜色,将其作为全书的色彩基调。在桃红柳绿,穿红着绿的红楼世界中又极尽搭配组合之妙,从而最大限度地挖掘出各种色彩的运用潜质和丰富内蕴,使得不同色彩既表现出其独特的象征意义,又与人物的身份、地位、性格完美契合。理解这些匠心独运的色彩描写对于更深刻地把握作品主题是大有裨益的。

Caoxueqin has completely brought into play the visual effect that color had brought deep cultural connotion in his masterpiece,in which the discription on women′s clothing color is obvious.Cao utilized two colors,red and green,as the color keynote and he dug to the largest extent all kinds of color′s potential and copious content in order that different colors not only expressed their peculiar symbolical meanings,but they met the need of a person′s status,rank and character.