Abstract
Folk motifs are considered one of the areas of heritage worthy of attention, as they are distinguished by their simple expressive and symbolic language, which made them a true mirror of the society's culture and life philosophy, and its transmission between generations, as well as its connection clearly with the practical aspect, motivated by adding the aesthetic dimension and attractiveness of things. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has its own art that defines the features of each region and distinguishes it from others, as the Asiri motifs are distinguished by their richness and beautiful decorative units stemming from the environment, and it is considered one of the heritage areas worthy of attention because it contains meanings related to the lives of the population, their traditions and beliefs, and the aesthetic values they carry that require study and benefit It is a source for the development of artistic culture and the promotion of the national values of the Saudi child, as children are greatly attracted to works that take a heritage character. Therefore, the current research aims to study the plastic and aesthetic capabilities of Asiri motifs as one of the Saudi folklore arts, and revive the Saudi folklore arts by shedding light on Asiri art and its role as an artistic cultural influence in promoting the cultural and artistic identity of the child in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In order to achieve the objectives of the research, it relied in its methodology on both the descriptive and analytical approaches and the experimental method, and the research reached a set of results, the most important of which is that by studying the plastic ornamentation potentials of Asir, it can contribute to the development of visual culture and the strengthening of the national values of the Saudi child, and the research reached a set of recommendations from The most important of which is the need to spread awareness of the culture and heritage of the Saudi society, especially for children, by addressing traditional arts, including the vocabulary, elements, symbols and aesthetic values they contain in artistic works.
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