Jixi Huizhou Three Sculptures

Anhui
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1. Basic information of the project. Huizhou three carvings are wood carving, brick carving and stone carving. Today, we strolled in the mountain villages of Jixi County. Ancient dwellings, ancient ancestral halls, ancient archways, ancient temples, ancient bridges, ancient tombs and other buildings are all inlaid with exquisite three carving treasures. The most common ones are lattice windows, beams, brackets, brackets, cloud boards, beams, partitions, railings, door covers, archways, stone lions, stone horses, as well as craft ornaments, folk supplies, furniture and other miscellaneous items. Huizhou three carving art is good at handling the original color of raw materials. It can be dissolved into the whole building, and it can be fresh and elegant like Huizhou brick carvings and wood carvings. Especially wood carving art, it is the icing on the cake of antique buildings. The main features are high-grade materials, ancient craftsmanship, broad cultural space, harmonious image and charm of mountainous areas, formal beauty and decorativeness, unity of people and things, things and people, combination of different categories of things, ancient meaning witnessed by years, distinct Tang Dynasty rhyme and complete conception and design. 2. Geographical location and historical evolution of the project. Huizhou three carvings are mainly concentrated in the ancient Huizhou one prefecture and six counties area, especially Jixi County, the core area of Hui culture. There are many fine Huizhou three carvings. The Hu's Ancestral Hall in Longchuan Village, the Menlou Lane in Hu Village, and the ancient buildings in Shangzhuang are all outstanding representatives of the three carving art. The earliest origin of Huizhou three carvings can be traced back to before the Qin and Han Dynasties, but it was popular in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Many Huizhou carving artists, with their diligence and wisdom, left countless artistic treasures in Huizhou architectural carvings, daily furniture, inscriptions, prints, inkstones, ink molds, gold and stone, etc. Through the efforts of folk artists, they have been passed down to this day through the way of master-apprentice teaching. 3. Main value and influence. First, Huizhou three carvings have superb artistic value and are outstanding folk art in my country. After thousands of years of evolution, the unique style of Huizhou carving art has been formed, making it an important part of the art treasure house of all mankind. Second, Huizhou three carvings have high aesthetic value. The three carvings are decorations on Huizhou buildings. It is precisely because of these magnificent and exquisitely carved handicrafts that Huizhou buildings have a high appreciation and aesthetic value. Thirdly, the three carvings of Huizhou have a high educational value. The contents of brick carvings, wood carvings, and stone carvings are mostly folk stories, historical stories, myths and legends, poems and verses that guide people to be kind and beautiful, improve moral realm, and improve character cultivation. They have far-reaching educational significance. Fourthly, they have certain practical value, especially some daily necessities and wooden furniture, which have certain practical value. Information source: Anhui Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center Information source: Anhui Provincial Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center

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