An Attempt to Describe Chinese Tomb Art – Opening Door opening Diagram

An Attempt to Describe Chinese Tomb Art – Opening Door opening Diagram

Authors

  • Yalan Hou College of History and Culture, Henan University, Kaifeng 475000, China

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53469/jsshl.2023.06(06).14

Keywords:

Opening Door Diagram, The Woman Opens The Door, Decorative Themes, Murals

Abstract

The theme of the Opening Door Diagram lasts for a long time and appears in a variety of carriers, which has aroused the interest of scholars. In recent decades, with the increasing number of archaeological discoveries, it has provided us with a more comprehensive analysis and understanding of the theme of the Opening Door Diagram in the tomb. This article will make a brief analysis of this decorative theme from several aspects discussed by many scholars and its development.

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Published

2023-12-29
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