Mounting is a unique skill to decorate calligraphy and painting, rubbings and so on. In ancient times, the name of mounting was called "mounting back and mounting surface", also called "mounting" and "mounting pool". According to Fang Yizhi's Tong Ya Qi in the Ming Dynasty, the "yellow" is still a pool, and the outer edge is inside the pool; Make it into a book called "decoration".
The history of China's calligraphy and painting is a stunt to protect and beautify calligraphy and painting and rubbings. Cover the back of painting and calligraphy with paper first, then decorate the top and bottom of the front with silk or paper, and finally install the shaft.
Special skills of mounting back and decorating paintings and inscriptions. The method is to cover the back of painting and calligraphy with paper, then wrap it with silk, silk or paper, then cover it with backing paper, dry it thoroughly, or mount it. If the shaft is suspended, install the ground shaft mast. The finished products are in the form of hanging shafts, hand scrolls and album pages. Calligraphy, painting and inscriptions are more beautiful after mounting, which is convenient for viewing and collection. Damaged ones can be completely repaired.
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Mounting can be divided into original mounting and re-mounting. Mounting the original painting is to mount the new painting according to the mounting procedure. Re-mounting is to mount handed down paintings and unearthed calligraphy and paintings that have fallen off, become damp, moldy, rotten, damaged and bitten by insects and rats due to poor original mounting or poor collection management and preservation.
The framed paintings and calligraphy are firm and beautiful, and easy to collect and decorate. The re-mounted ancient calligraphy and painting will also continue its vitality. The ancients said: "The restoration of historical sites will delay medical treatment ... doctors will rise at will if they are good, and they will die at will if they are not good."