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DEGREE SHOW: Cave Paintings Research

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Cave Paintings Around The World: My basic plan for IPS is making a book because I’m always interested in storytelling, narrative, especially the old tales like mythologies, etc. I looked through all the stories, tales all over the world, in China, Egypt, Greece, etc. Of course, I have the deepest feeling of Chinese tales. ​ There're lots of animations I saw on TV when I was a child. One of the most impressive animations is 'The deer of nine colours'. It's adapted from the Chinese ancient stories. Th original story was recorded in the cave painting in Dunhuang. So, first, I started to do the research about cave paintings all around the world. In my dissertation, I mainly discussed 3 cases of ancient cave paintings from France, America and China. Dunhuang Cave Paintings: The paintings portrayed social life scenes and appearance