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白虎纹瓦当
Category:
Sculpture
Period:
Han dynasty
  陶白虎纹瓦当,汉,直径19.3cm。
  白虎是主管西方的神灵,与青龙、朱雀、玄武共同组成四神(也称四灵)。此瓦当外廓较宽,白虎依据圆瓦而呈弧形,蕴含气势,动感强烈,突出了老虎的威严。整体设计匀称,富于美感。
  瓦当为筒瓦之头,是中国古代建筑构件中的一种。因其有遮蔽檐头、阻止瓦片下滑的作用,故称“当”,有阻挡、遮挡之意。瓦当不仅具有实用功能,还兼具装饰作用。古人常以各种动物、植物、图案、文字等装饰当面。
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