The characteristics of plant motifs in wind and rain bridge of Dong architecture in Sanjiang, Guangxi?

Plant motifs are an important part of the wind and rain bridge decoration, with distinctive local characteristics, realistic images, artistic, reflecting the life and emotions of the Dong people.

1, with distinctive local characteristics. Sanjiang area is a mountainous, watery and forested place with rich vegetation, so most of the plant motifs on the wind and rain bridges are based on local flowers, leaves, fruits, etc., such as orchids, lotuses, bamboos, banyan trees, and so on.

2. Realistic and artistic image. On the wind and rain bridge, the plant patterns are presented through carving, with realistic and lifelike images, which not only retain the characteristics of natural plants, but also incorporate the aesthetic concepts and cultural connotations of the Dong people, and have high artistic value.

3. It embodies the life and emotions of the Dong people. Wind and rain bridge is the gathering place of Dong people, plant pattern is not only a kind of decoration, but also a kind of cultural symbol and emotional expression. The design and selection of plant motifs are often closely related to the life and customs of the Dong people, such as bamboo symbolizes good luck, safflower represents enthusiasm, lotus flower implies elegance and so on.