雙語說河南|“豫”見中原·“虎”觀世界:《白虎畫像磚》
Editor‘s note:
The Year of the Tiger in the Chinese lunar calendar has arrived。 We, together with Henan Museum, wish you a prosperous, auspicious and happy New Year! To foster a strong festive atmosphere, we are launching the
Tiger Designs on Central Plain Treasures
series featuring 6 bilingual stories about the tiger-themed treasures collected by Henan Museum。 Here is the fourth episode:
The White Tiger-image Brick。
編者按:
虎年春節,河南日報、大河網攜手河南博物院,為您送“虎”福啦!讓我們一起了解河南文物中的“虎”元素!今天推出第四期:
《白虎畫像磚》
。
Happy New Year!
新年好!
I’m Jiaqi。
大家好,我是家琦。
Today, a new “tiger” is waiting for us in Henan Museum!
今天,我將帶領大家去探索另一隻藏在河南文物中的“萌虎”!
OK, let‘s go!
我們走吧!
The White Tiger-image Brick collected by Henan Museum is 6。3 centimeters in thickness, 22 centimeters in width and 35 centimeters in length, and was made during the Eastern Wei Dynasty (534-550)。
白虎畫像磚,河南博物院藏,厚6。3釐米、寬22釐米、長35釐米,東魏時期文物。
AWhite Tiger with extended wings and erected tail is carved on the rectangular brick。 Moreover, a pattern like half of a flat round jade article can be seen in front of the White Tiger’s head。
白虎畫像磚,長方體,正面模印淺浮雕白虎圖案,虎為翼虎,張翼豎尾做騰飛之勢。虎首前有半個“瑗”形圖案。
責編:杜若森 稽核:王世洋