Pengbo Feng. Research and design of the costumes of the Dunhuang Feitian mural paintings. Master's Degree(Design). Rangsit University Library. : Rangsit University, 2024.
Research and design of the costumes of the Dunhuang Feitian mural paintings
Abstract:
This thesis delves into the captivating world of Dunhuang Feitian painting, focusing on the intricate details of costume design. Beginning with an exploration of the cultural origins and historical evolution of Feitian artistic image, the study investigates its roots in Indian Apsara art and its subsequent manifestations across different regions, including Central Asia and neighboring countries. Through meticulous analysis, the shapes and costumes of Feitian artistic image in Dunhuang murals are scrutinized across various dynasties, from the Southern and Northern Dynasties to the Yuan Dynasty. The evolution of Feitian's modeling and attire reveals a rich tapestry of cultural exchange and artistic innovation, culminating in the perfect fusion of costume and form in Dunhuang art. Furthermore, the thesis evaluates the artistic beauty of Dunhuang Feitian murals and their profound influence on modern art. It examines their impact on contemporary art design and explores the application of Dunhuang Feitian mural art in modern clothing design. In the final chapter, the thesis embarks on a journey of design and creation, proposing innovative ideas for integrating Dunhuang Feitian mural art into modern clothing. Through the presentation of design results, it highlights the potential for bridging the past with the present, offering insights into the development prospects of Dunhuang Feitian mural art in modern dress design