一、引言西汉宣元成时期的刘向,利用整理古代图书的机会,编写了《新序》、《说苑》和《列女传》,三本书都是借对历史人物故事分门别类的撰述,表达刘向自己的思想,希望借此警醒皇帝,教导大臣,挽救西汉王朝江河日下的颓势。差不多与刘向编书的同时,山东的石椁和河南的石室墓上也开始出现少量的历史人物故事图像,这是今天我们见到的较早的历史人物故事图像。此后,汉代画像石、画像 I. INTRODUCTION Liu Xiang of the Western Han Dynasty Xuan Yuancheng made use of the opportunity of arranging ancient books to compile the “New Preface”, “Shuyuan” and “Biography of the Lady”, all of which are based on the classification of historical figures , Expressing Liu Xiang’s own ideas, hoping to alert the emperor, teach the minister, to save the decline of the Western Han Dynasty. Almost at the same time as the book of Liu Xiang, a small number of images of historical figures began to appear on the stone tomb in Shandong Province and the stone tomb in Henan Province. This is the image of the earlier historical figures we see today. Since then, Han Dynasty portrait stone, portrait