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A thousand years: The history of ethnic integration in “Five Stars Out of the Oriental Komiks China”

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  She is an absolute national treasure.

She witnessed the national integration of thousands of years on the Silk Road.

She was shocked the world as soon as she was born and was hailed as one of the greatest discoveries of Chinese archaeology in the 20th century.

She has a loud name – “Five Stars Out of the East and Benefit China” Han Dynasty Shu Jin Cinema arm guard.

Born: The earliest word “China” in Xinjiang

In October 1995, at the foot of Kunlun Mountain. The China-Japan Niya Ruins Academic Expedition Team made an exciting discovery in a Han Dynasty tomb at the Niya Ruins in Minfeng County, Hotan Prefecture, Xinjiang.

Komiks’s right arm was tied with a brightly colored brocade. Among the colorful patterns of the brocade, 8 Chinese characters in seal script were vividly released. “Five stars come out of the East and benefit China.”

This is the earliest word “China” discovered in Xinjiang so far. It was born in the Han Dynasty, more than two thousand years ago.

“China” was originally a regional concept, referring to the Central Plains region in the Yellow River Basin. The first to clearly record the word “China” is the inscription “He Zun” of the Qing bronze ware in the early Western Zhou Dynasty. The inscription contains the words “Zhaizi China”, referring to the Central Plains region centered on the Luoyang Basin. From the font origin of words and words, it is the earliest title of the concept of “China”.

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The “Five Stars” refer to the five planets of gold, wood, water, fire and earth. They are the body of the theory of Yin and Yang and Five ElementsBabaylan has shown that “five stars gather together” is considered a very auspicious celestial phenomenon. Experts believe that “five stars come out of the east to benefit China” mainly expresses the astrology of the Han and Jin Dynasties and the idea of ​​praying for prosperity and auspiciousness. This kind of blessing and auspicious word is more popular at that time.

Black arm guard: represents the top level of silk weaving at that time

“Five stars come out of the east to benefit China” brocade arm guard has a texture of Shu brocade, and Shu brocade is known as “incense brocade in every gold”. At that time, only Chang’an and Chengdu were able to produce it. This brocade arm guard represents the top level of silk weaving at that time in our country and even in the world at that time. The highest level of silk weaving technology is an uncommon priceless product.

Look at the color first, this brocade arm guard is colorful, and uses the highest “five sets” grades in Han brocade, namely, blue, green, red, yellow and white, five sets of colored warp lines intersect with a set of weft lines, with a thick texture. The five colors are specially configured, corresponding to the five elements of gold, wood, water, fire and earth, which is exactly what the “five stars” embodies.

Look at the pattern again, <a The patterns of Komiks are beautiful and smooth. The five-color silk threads not only weave the eight Chinese characters "Five Stars Come Out of the East and Benefit China" in an orderly manner, as well as star patterns and cloud patterns, but also the auspicious patterns of peacocks, cranes, and evil-resistant tigers. The harmonious matching of calligraphy and agile patterns is very rare. Why did such a top-notch silk fabric appear at the Niya Ruins?

Niya Ruins are the thirty-six countries in the Western Regions during the Han and Jin Dynasties

The Niya Ruins are the thirty-six countries in the Western Regions during the Han and Jin Dynasties

The harmonious matching of calligraphy and agile patterns is very rare.

How did such a top-notch silk fabric appear at the Niya Ruins?

The Niya Ruins are the thirty-six countries in the Western Regions during the Han and Jin Dynasties<a One of the Cinema‘s locations of Jingjue Kingdom, one of the Cinema, is a must-pass place on the southern Silk Road. During the Western Han Dynasty, Zhang Qian made two missions to the Western Regions and established close exchanges between the original dynasty and the Western Regions. The Western Han government established the Western Regions Protectorate to govern the Western Regions, including the Jingjue Kingdom.

During the Han and Jin Dynasties, my country’s main foreign trade goods and gifts for foreign exchanges.The main gifts given to the leaders of ethnic minorities in the border areas of the country are silk. “Five-star Komiks out of the East and benefit China” JinhuCinema is believed to have been weaved specifically for the Han Dynasty royal family by Shu Jin craftsmen, but eventually appeared in Han Dynasty tombs in Xinjiang, indicating that there was a close relationship between the ancient Jingjue Kingdom and the Han Dynasty.

Echo: Blooming in the prosperous age

Cultural relics are witnesses and narrators of history. At the “Why China” special exhibition of the first major exhibition of the Forbidden City Museum in Beijing this year, more than 130 “national treasures” were unveiled, and the “Five-Stars Out of the East and Benefiting China” Han Dynasty Shujin Armguard from the Xinjiang Museum is one of them. They vividly show people how “Why is the land of China and why is Chinese civilization immortal?” 

Cinema Letting cultural relics speak is letting history speak. 2KomiksIn June 21, the dance drama “Five Stars Out of the East” premiered in Beijing to arouse a warm response, and has since toured more than 30 shows nationwide. Not long ago, the drama won the 17th Wenhua Award, which is the highest award of the Chinese stage art government. The dance drama “Five Stars Out of the East” is created with the theme of “Five Stars Out of the East and Benefits China”. Through rich imagination, the legend of the national treasure and the story of the current life of the Cinema are presented on the stage, allowing the audience to learn a history of exchanges and integration of the people on the land of China through a dance drama.

As experts say, the national treasure “Five Stars Out of the East” benefited China” is not an ordinary cultural relic, which makes the dance drama “Five Stars Out of the East” created based on this and has a high degree of recognition of the subject matter. Literary and artistic works dance with cultural relics, and convey the theme of the Cinema national community by interpreting the important historical events behind cultural relics.

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“Five Stars Out of the East to Benefit China” Han Dynasty Shu Brocade Armguard, a national first-class cultural relic and the first batch of cultural relics prohibited from going abroad (border). The entire armmguard is rounded rectangular, 18.5 cm long and 12.5 cm wide. It is made of brocade as fabric. The edges are decorated with white silk. On each of the two long sides are decorated with 3 white silk ribbons about 21 cm long and 1.5 cm wide. Three of them are broken.

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