试论南朝梁代佛像的几个特征

根据近年考古出土的南朝梁代佛像和传世的梁代纪年佛像 ,本文就南朝梁代佛教造像的特征进行了比较研究 ,认为梁代造像多为背屏式造像 ;梁代造像的脸形和体态都较丰满 ,有强烈的肉质感 ;梁代造像常常会用线刻或浅浮雕的佛传故事图案来丰富造像的装饰 ;梁代造像在手法上 ,采用的前后层次不同的群雕形式 ;菩萨与弟子造像的手势上所采用的托护法器的形式为其他时期所少见 ;菩萨与弟子造像所戴的形似圆锥的高帽是其他时期所未见到的。

According to the recent excavated Buddha statues and Buddha statues handed down from the ancient time, the article concludes some characteristics of Buddha statues of Liang dynasty. These statues were craved with the screen and the face and figure of Buddha were fleshy. The Buddhist story was often craved in line or in low relief on the statues. The special gestures of Bodhisattva and Buddhist disciples were appeared. Bodhisattva and Buddhist disciples statues wore the taper-shaped coronal.