“复古思想”是贯穿中国篆刻历史发展过程的一条线索,它有很多种表现形式,历代印人所崇尚的“崇古观”、“雅俗观”、“巧拙观”等都是它的表现形式。“复古思想”的形成是有一个过程的,本文将从其形成原因与元、明、清印人复古的目的展开论述,再通过分析其发展脉络深入挖掘“复古思想”对篆刻艺术发展的意义。 “Retro Thought ” is a clue that runs through the historical development of Chinese carving history. It has many kinds of expressions, such as “admiration”, “refined view”, “ ”And so are its manifestations. The formation of “retro thinking” is a process. This article will discuss the reason of its formation and the purpose of the reign of Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasty. Through the analysis of its development context, The significance of artistic development.