What are the characteristics of lantern art?

Shanghai modern lanterns inherited the ancient lanterns of the excellent technology, not only the lanterns of the material is constantly updated, hemp, yarn, silk, glass, etc., and a richer variety of lanterns, lanterns, horse lanterns, lanterns, three-dimensional animal lanterns of four major categories. Among them, "He Keming lanterns", also known as "Shanghai three-dimensional animal lanterns", set ornamental, artistic, decorative in one, is the most elite part of the art of Shanghai lanterns. With "Jiangnan lamp king" reputation of Shanghai lantern art master He Keming is the founder of three-dimensional animal lanterns, he has been working for more than eighty years, "three-dimensional animal lights" has become a representative of Shanghai's local lantern art, and with the cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries, the influence of the spread far abroad.

He Keming, the founder of "He Keming Lantern", was born in Shanghai and has lived in Luwan for a long time. The long and deep cultural heritage of Luwan has created a generation of masters of lantern art. Luwan District is located in the south of Shanghai city center, east and Huangpu District for the pro; south of the Huangpu River, Lupu Bridge and Pudong New Area connected to the 2010 World Expo is one of the host exhibition site, an area of 8.02 square kilometers. The Huangpu River, known as the mother river, has nurtured generations of Shanghai folk artists, and flowed the excellent traditional culture and folk crafts from the south of the Yangtze River into Shanghai. Meanwhile, Shanghai, as the earliest city in China to have exchanges with overseas countries, has also incorporated some of the characteristics of the sea school in its folk art.

In 1956, He Keming, as the first batch of veteran artists entering the Institute of Arts and Crafts, brought out his disciples to focus on and develop their own, but also enriched the content and form of "He Keming lanterns" In 2004, "Shanghai Three-dimensional Animal Lanterns", which is the main style of He Keming lanterns, was listed by the Shanghai Municipal Government as "Shanghai Three-dimensional Animal Lanterns", and was awarded the title of "Shanghai Three-dimensional Animal Lanterns". In 2004, "Shanghai Three-dimensional Animal Lanterns", which is the main style of Hekeming lanterns, was listed by the Shanghai Municipal Government as "Shanghai Traditional Arts and Crafts Outstanding Varieties". "He Keming lanterns have been exhibited at home and abroad, and have received praise and favorable comments. Its lantern treasures have been presented to foreign leaders as a national gift e5a48de588b6e79fa5e9819331333431366331 people, lantern "Birds Toward the Phoenix" has been collected by the National Museum of History as a congratulatory gift for Mao Zedong's 60th birthday, and "Double Dragons Playing with Pearls" has been collected by the National Palace of Ethnic Culture.

Born in 1956

Born in 1965

Shanghai

Shanghai's modern lanterns inherited the excellent skills of ancient lanterns, and not only the material of the lanterns is constantly being renewed, with hemp, yarn, silk, glass, etc., but also a richer variety of lamps, with the four major categories of lanterns: lanterns, lanterns, lanterns, and three-dimensional animal lanterns. Among them, "He Keming lanterns", also known as "Shanghai three-dimensional animal lanterns", set know ornamental, artistic, decorative in one, is the most elite part of the Shanghai lantern art. He Keming, the master of Shanghai lantern art with the reputation of "King of Jiangnan Lantern", is the founder of three-dimensional animal lanterns, and he has been in the field for more than 80 years. "Three-dimensional animal lanterns" has become the representative of Shanghai's local lantern art, and with the cultural exchanges between China and foreign countries, the influence spreads far and wide overseas. He Keming, the founder of "He Keming Lantern", was born in Shanghai and has lived in Luwan for a long time. The long and deep cultural heritage of Luwan has created a generation of masters of lantern art. Luwan District is located in the south of Shanghai city center, east and Huangpu District for the pro; south of the Huangpu River, Lupu Bridge and Pudong New Area connected to the 2010 World Expo is one of the host exhibition venues, an area of 8...