《Total Record of Han Dynasty Paintings, Pei County Volume》51

Basic information：

Title of a book：《Total Record of Han Dynasty Paintings, Pei County Volume》51

Author：Zhang Yulan and Zhu Qingsheng

Publishing house：Guangxi Normal University Press

Time of publication：In March 2021

Content introduction：

With its unique aesthetic concept and various carving techniques, Han stone sculptures show the Han people's observation, understanding and aspiration on production, life, this life and the afterlife. Weaving ox ploughing, welcoming guests and feasting, music, dancing and acrobatics, historical stories, celestial world, rare birds and exotic animals, constitute the magnificent "embroidery statue history of Han Dynasty", which becomes the essence of Han Dynasty art and occupies an important position in the history of Chinese art and even the history of world art.

《Total Record of Han Dynasty Paintings, Pei County Volume》for51、52Two volumes，A total of 143 stone figurines from Peixian are collected, distributed in three places in Peixian County: 73 in Peixian Museum, of which 14 are stored in the exhibition hall, and the remaining 59 are scattered in the museum warehouse or stacked outside the museum wall; Seoul Park 47; World Yoo Family Association Hall (Yoo Family Ancestral Hall)24 pieces.

This volume is《Total Record of Han Dynasty Paintings, Pei County Volume》51，A total of 73 pieces are collected by the Pei County Museum. They were found at the Han Tomb of Qishan, the site of Huling City and the urban area of Pei County. According to the information of the stones unearthed in Peixian County, most of them belong to the early Western Han Dynasty, mainly Yin line carving. Among them, the stone inscriptions in the exhibition hall are in a good condition with rich pictures, while the stone inscriptions scattered in the museum warehouse are relatively simple.

As the source of Han Dynasty, Pei County, Han Dynasty stone sculpture art style is unique. Early Han Dynasty stone sculptures unearthed from Xiangqishan Han Tomb and Hulingcheng site are rare in Xuzhou. It is of certain significance to the study of the occurrence and development of the picture stone. It provides abundant material materials for us to study the politics, economy, military, science and technology, culture and art of Han Dynasty society.