Abstract
Over the course of thousands of years, the weathered murals have once again become apparent. Among them, the “Three Rabbits Sharing Ears” caisson pattern is a unique decorative element in Dunhuang murals, depicting the unique scene of “Three Rabbits Sharing Ears”. Therefore, the symbolism behind it has attracted academic attention. This article introduces the development history and cultural symbols of “caisson”, the symbolism of the “Three Rabbits Sharing Ears” pattern, and its manifestation as a “rail object paradigm”. Through comprehensive literature research and comparative analysis of other themes, this article aims to reveal that the “Three Rabbits Sharing Ears” caisson represents family unity, prosperity, and fertility prayers, providing a new perspective for further understanding the cultural connotation and artistic expression of Dunhuang murals.
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