What is a screen?

A screen is a piece of furniture used to block the wind inside buildings in ancient times. It is called "screening the wind". As an important part of traditional furniture, screens have a long history. Screens are generally displayed in prominent locations indoors, serving the functions of separation, beautification, wind protection, and coordination. It complements and complements the classical furniture, becoming an integral part of the home decoration, presenting a harmonious and tranquil beauty. Three thousand years ago in the Zhou Dynasty, the screen appeared as a special instrument for the emperor, as a symbol of fame and power. After continuous evolution, screens serve as windproof, partition, and concealment functions, and they also play the role of embellishment of the environment and beautification of space. Therefore, they have been passed down to this day and have derived various forms of expression.

Today's screens are mainly divided into surround screens, seat screens, hanging screens, table screens and other forms. Among them, large screens can show that noble momentum and are the first choice for living rooms, halls, conference rooms and offices. It can be freely placed and moved as needed, complementing and integrating with the indoor environment, becoming an inseparable whole of home decoration, presenting a harmonious and tranquil beauty. In the past, screens mainly played the role of separating spaces, but now more emphasis is placed on the decorative aspect of screens, which not only needs to create the effect of "separation without separation", but also emphasizes its own artistic effect. It combines practicality and appreciation. It has practical value and gives the screen a new aesthetic connotation. It is definitely a handicraft with traditional national characteristics. Screen is a kind of furniture used to block the wind inside buildings in ancient times. It is called "screening the wind". As an important part of traditional furniture, screens have a long history. Screens are generally displayed in prominent locations indoors, serving the functions of separation, beautification, wind protection, and coordination. Screens generally come in two types: standing type and multi-leaf folding type. Their forms include transparent, translucent, closed and hollow, etc. In fact, they are equivalent to a small door to separate the space.