文化遗产保护思想的起源和发展是一个不断丰富、完善、开放和包容的过程.中国传统的古物保护思想有明显的重道轻器倾向.近代以来,中国的文物保护思想和实践有诸多创新.由于文化的差异,当代中西方在文化遗产“原真性”的理解上仍存在一些分歧.在当今的社会发展进程中,文化遗产的保护面临着原真性与创新性、传统与现代的博弈,任重而道远.
The evolution process of protection thought of cultural heritage is a gradually enriched, perfect, open and comprehensive process. Traditionally, Chinese protection thought of cultural heritage has an obvious tendency of disdaining implements while appreciating spirits. Since modern times, protection thought and practices of cultural heritage have undergone a number of innovations. Due to cultural differences, different understanding about authenticity of cultural heritage between China and foreign countries still remains. Thus, the protection of cultural heritage nowadays has a long way to go, confronting the competition'between authenticity and innovation, tradition and modern.