How did the art of knife carving flourish? As thin as a millimeter, how is this technique practiced? The traditional production techniques of knife carving and painted gourd painting, according to the historical works "Qi Min Yao Shu" and "Taiping Yu Lan", originated from the Song Dynasty and have a history of thousands of years. The craft of gourd painting was first spread among the people in Shanxi and Gansu. By the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, it had become very popular and was regarded as a mascot. Emperor Kangxi was very fond of gourd art at that time. He often asked court artists to carve various exquisite patterns and freehand landscape and figure paintings by famous artists for viewing. This greatly gave the gourd a vivid artistic quality and also made it a certain collection. value.
Later, in Wenshui County Chronicles, we found that in the 1920s and 1930s, there was a folk artist named Li Chrome in Wenshui. He was good at calligraphy and painting, understood poetry, and had a high level of literary and artistic accomplishment. He carved with a knife. , painted gourds to maintain their livelihood, and contribute to the further improvement of the craftsmanship of knife carving and painted gourds. Due to his efforts, the reputation of this skill has grown and has gradually spread to this day.
How did the art of knife carving flourish? As thin as a millimeter, how is this technique practiced? The traditional production techniques of knife carving and painted gourd painting, according to the historical works "Qi Min Yao Shu" and "Taiping Yu Lan", originated from the Song Dynasty and have a history of thousands of years. The craft of gourd painting was first spread among the people in Shanxi and Gansu. By the Kangxi period of the Qing Dynasty, it had become very popular and was regarded as a mascot. Emperor Kangxi was very fond of gourd art at that time. He often asked court artists to carve various exquisite patterns and freehand landscape and figure paintings by famous artists for viewing. This greatly gave the gourd a vivid artistic quality and also made it a certain collection. value. Later, it was found in the Wenshui County Chronicle that in the 1920s and 1930s, there was a folk artist named Li Chrome in Wenshui. He was good at calligraphy and painting, understood poetry, and had a high level of literary and artistic accomplishment. He made a living by carving and painting gourds. Contribute to the further improvement of the craftsmanship of knife carving and painted gourds. Due to his efforts, the reputation of this skill has grown and has gradually spread to this day.
The so-called "same origin of calligraphy and painting" by the ancients can also be understood from the perspective of ancient hieroglyphs and their ancestors' naive expressions of certain things. "It is the same thing, there is no difference. The archaeological community and There is a debate in philosophy about whether the hieroglyphics on early pottery 5,000 years ago were the first characters. The method here is the "method" of carving domestic knives. If you can't do it, you will be full of workmanship and the lines will become messy. There is a way. The lines are reasonable and clear. It seems to be written with a good composition and character.
Wenzhou Yueqing, the birthplace of fine-grained paper. Located on the southeast coast, close to the East China Sea, marine fishery production has been developed since ancient times. Since Yueqing is close to the sea, high-risk fishing is the main production method, and local marine beliefs have been prosperous since ancient times. The sea god goes out to sea calmly and lives safely. In the late Ming Dynasty and the early Qing Dynasty, the characters written in "One Punch" are more spiritual and complete. After entering a higher stage of study, I understand that this is more important. In most cases, the words "repair, trace and replenish" are weak in spirit and have no expression.
Scholars at home and abroad, both ancient and modern, are full of praise for the composition of the calligraphy and painting works: it is through the powerful paper on the back, and the knife. Since the Tang, Yue, Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, he has experienced a glorious history, especially during the Northern Song Dynasty, Bi Sheng (about 972-1051) invented the "mobile", one of the four great inventions in ancient China. "Printing". The "Han Yong Yu Xian" stele is about one person tall. The lines on the stele are clear, smooth and easy to understand. The knife with the family tree engraved on it is like a pen. Each pen is as vivid as a paintbrush. These characters look like Life, without craftsmanship, is, in fact, a masterpiece passed down from generation to generation.