A Comparative Study of Traditional Chinese and Malaysian Auspicious Motifs

Pan Xiao; Rafeah Legino; You Xuemin; Cai Yu

doi:10.21834/e-bpj.v8iSI16.5224

Authors

Pan Xiao Formgiving Design Research Group, College Of Creative Arts, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia; College of Cultural Media, Changchun College Of Electronic Technology, Changchun, China.
Rafeah Legino Formgiving Design Research Group, College Of Creative Arts, Universiti Teknologi MARA, 40450 Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
You Xuemin SCCM Chengdu Academy of Fine Arts,Chengdu, China
Cai Yu College of Cultural Media, Changchun College Of Electronic Technology, Changchun, China

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.21834/e-bpj.v8iSI16.5224

Keywords:

Auspicious Motifs , China, Malaysia

Abstract

In order to make a comparative analysis of the common traditional cultural phenomena of the two countries, improve the understanding of the traditional pattern culture of the two countries, so as to conduct a cross-cultural perspective study, this paper collects, analyzes and compares the auspicious patterns of China and Malaysia through the method of literature research and observation. In the research, it is found that the traditional auspicious patterns of the two countries have cultural exchanges and commonalities in their modeling characteristics and aesthetics, and there are differences in the inheritance and utilization of each other. It has deep development value in the future era.

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