Copper mirror is released | Prove the formation of the concept of "China" in the Han Dynasty

Author:Cultural relics Shaanxi Time:2022.09.06

In order to implement the spirit of the National Cultural Relics Work Conference, to deeply tap the value of the times in the cultural relics, inherit and promote the outstanding traditional culture of China, promote the high -quality development of the cultural industry, and help the construction of a socialist cultural power. On the afternoon of September 5, "People's Chang · The "Chinese Mirror Appreciation Association was held in the Great Tang West City Museum. So far, the only bronze mirror with the inscription with" People's Chang China Qiang "is discovered.

Participating leaders and experts and scholars agreed that "People's Chang · China Qiang" Han Mirror is a national treasure heavy weapon that integrates multiple values ​​such as cultural value, artistic value, application value, academic value, and historical value. The rich and profound inscriptions make it have unique value and cultural meaning.

The appreciation will be carried out in a combination of online and offline. More than 200 guests online and offline attended the event.

Wu Tie, deputy minister of the United Front Work Department of the Shaanxi Provincial Party Committee and secretary of the Party Group of the Provincial Federation of Industry and Commerce attended the appreciation meeting and delivered a speech; Tan Ping, director of the China Cultural Relics Exchange Center, Wang Yimin, former executive vice president of the Palace Museum, Shaanxi Normal University Professor and blog director of the School of History and Culture, Wu Zhenzheng, member of the State Cultural Relics Appraisal Committee, researcher at the Shaanxi Provincial Institute of Archeology, Dunhuang Turpan Society, Director of the Silk Road Professional Committee, former Vice President of the Chinese Tang History Society, He Suili, an associate researcher, and Zhou Xiaolu, a professor of Xi'an Academy of Fine Arts and Bo Instructor, made a focus on the focus of the Chinese Museum Association. Digging the value of cultural relics, realizing effective use, and making a concluding speech on the theme of cultural relics. The appreciation meeting was chaired by Wang Bin, the curator of the Great Tang West City Museum of Xi'an.

In his speech, Wu Tie said: "Today we are here to appreciate the Han Dynasty bronze mirror with the" People's Chang · China Qiang "inscription to date, which is an important practice of implementing the spirit of the National Cultural Relics Work Conference. The cultural value, artistic value, application value, academic value, and historical value have a very important role in promoting and promoting the excellent traditional culture of China and helping Shaanxi's cultural industry. "

Tan Ping said: "'People's Chang · China Qiang' bronze mirror has very special significance, condensing the people's view and Chinese view of the Han Dynasty, reflecting the civilization of Chinese people in the Han Dynasty, and reflecting the feelings of the country's feelings connected with the destiny of the country. ","

Wang Yamin said: "'People's Chang · China Qiang's Six Characters' inscriptions, which conveys the longing for the Huaxia people for thousands of years of the Huaxia people for thousands of years, expectations for the prosperity of the Taiping, and also carry the feelings and nations of the family and nationality of the Qianqiu. consciousness."

Wu Zhenzheng said: "'People's Chang · China Qiang' Han Mirror has a good casting, beautiful form, gorgeous patterns, and profound meaning, especially 'people Chang and China Qiang'. The cultural value contained in the mirror is worthy of our learning and inheritance, drawing power from it, and going to the past. "

Zhang Yizhen described the value of "People's Chang · China Qiang" from three aspects: shape, decoration, and inscription. He said: "This is a bronze mirror with high art and scientific research value, and it is undoubtedly the best in many Han mirrors."

"China has bronze mirrors from the time of Qijia culture. The bronze mirror has beautiful shapes and decorations. The cast workers are ingenious and eclectic, and they have aesthetic value." Hu Ji said, "The Han Dynasty collected by the Tang Dynasty Museum The bronze mirror, unique to the auspicious language of "People's Chang and China", interprets the feelings of the Han family to the extreme. "

He Suili said: "Today is the first time I saw the" People's Chang · China Qiang "bronze mirror, and I felt very shocking. The cultural, art, and historical value of this bronze mirror cannot be questioned. Inheritance and protection, it is recommended to continue to dig deeper into its academic value and further strengthen publicity. "

my country is a large country with cultural relics, and cultural relics are rich and diverse. How to make good use of this cultural relic resources? Lu Jianzhong believes that he should be inherited in the protection, and the cultural relics should be used reasonably to better serve the economic and social development of cultural relics; it should be empowered by scientific and technological capacity and smart assistance to improve the level of cultural relics. He said: "Datang West City Group and the Datang West City Museum will continue to uphold the concept of" inheritance culture and continue to write history "under the strong leadership of the State and Provincial Cultural Relics Bureau under the guidance of government departments at all levels. While doing a good job of the protection of cultural relics, adhere to ancient times, refine the demonstration of the spiritual logo of the Chinese nation from the cultural relics such as the "People's Chang · China Qiang" Han Mirror, and make full use of modern scientific and technological methods for cultural and creative products and derivative art development. The value of the times contained in it, give full play to the role of cultural relics in providing public cultural services, meeting the needs of the people's spiritual and cultural life, and cultivating the core values ​​of socialism, and puts 'let cultural relics live' to implement it. "

"People's Chang · China Qiang" Han mirror is round, with a diameter of 22.3 cm and a thickness of 0.7 cm. The hemispherical buttons are decorated with a short range of geometric patterns with a short -term interval. The 47 -character inscriptions cast by the back of the mirror- "Tianlu wicked away evil, there is a dragon and tiger four o'clock on the top, Changbao second relatives are happy, the descendants are rich, the king has a long life, and the people of Daga Jun family Chang , Si Yi is convinced by China. "Its fonts have both the quaint of Lishu and the ethereal spirit of the suspended needle. It is complemented and natural. It is the only bronze mirror that has so far discovered with the" People's Chang · China Qiang "inscription. The interior of the copper mirror is cast with dragons and tigers; the Central District Tianlu, Evil, Qinglong, White Tiger, Suzaku, Xuanwu, Yu Ren holding hundreds of branches, Da Li transmission, feathers flying fairy, all of which are symbols prevailing in the Han Dynasty; The victory of the Queen Mother of Jingyuan, the winning victory, the nine -tailed white fox, the golden toad, and the Xianglong facing the golden black, etc., carrying rich ideological and cultural connotation and unique aesthetic taste. The Tongshen elves with different forms of different forms show the vitality of a group of tiger leaps, phoenix dance turtles, feathers, and god beasts, which reflects people's longing for a better life. Pursue.

The introduction of the bronze mirror of "People's Chang · China Qiang" has further proved the formation of the concept of the "China" state in the Han Dynasty; it shows the ancients' prayer and blessings, yin and yang harmony, prestigious organs, Shouluchang, people's Chang, country, country The spiritual sustenance of strong and other; condensing the value symbol of the excellent Chinese traditional culture, which carries the common cognition of the Chinese nation; conveys the Chinese people's longing for a better life and the pursuit of the country's prosperity and national rejuvenation.

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