Research on paintings technology of colored drawings from the mansion of Jamyang Rinpoche of Kumbum monastery
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(1. Dunhuang Academy, Dunhuang 736200, China;2. National Research Center for Conservation of Ancient Wall Paintings and Earth Sites, Dunhuang 736200,China;3. School of Civil Engineering and Mechanics of Lanzhou University, Lanzhou 730000, China;4. Ethnography Museum of Haixi Prefecture of Qinghai, Haixi 817000,China;5. Chengde Cultural Heritage Bureau of Hebei Province, Chengde 067000, China)

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    Paintings and colored drawings are one of the external manifestations of Chinese traditional ancient architectural art and play a vital historical role in the art of ancient architecture. They also protected, decorated and illustrated wooden components of buildings. Therefore, paintings and colored drawings are considered to be “the first protective line” for ancient architectural structures. This paper analyzes paintings and colored drawings from Jamyang Rinpoche’s mansion of Kumbum monastery. The art style and features of architectural paintings of Rinpoche’s house are also considered , including the subject and content, ornamentation and pattern, technology and materials of the paintings, as well as local structural features. Then the technology and structural characteristic of architectural paintings from Rinpoche’s mansion of Kumbum tantric Buddhist temple is discussed.

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  • Received:November 16,2014
  • Revised:May 31,2016
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  • Online: August 24,2016
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