Woodcarving pictures and brief introduction of three major woodcarvings

Wood carving, in short, is also a kind of sculpture. In China, wood carving is usually considered as a traditional folk handicraft. Wood carving can be divided into three types, namely, round carving, root carving and relief carving. Generally speaking, when selecting materials, people will choose some delicate and tough wood, because it is easier to carve and the carved works will be more beautiful. Here are several kinds of wood carvings for you. ?

Quanzhou woodcarving

Quanzhou is one of the first historical and cultural cities in China with rich cultural resources. Then the most famous is hand-carved wood, which is one of the traditional folk skills in Quanzhou. Quanzhou's woodcarving has a very long history, with a wide variety of works and exquisite craftsmanship, which is amazing.

In the history of our country, Quanzhou woodcarving rose and developed in the second year of Tang Tianbao, which is the most prominent among many folk handicrafts in Quanzhou. There are many kinds of woodcarving in Quanzhou, among which the statue woodcarving is the most famous and the carving skill is the best. In addition, there are flat carvings, plaid carvings and root carvings. No matter what kind of wood carving, it has its own characteristics. Moreover, because Quanzhou woodcarving is exquisitely carved, many collectors like to buy it home for collection and appreciation.

Dongyang woodcarving

Dongyang woodcarving in Dongyang City, Zhejiang Province has a history of about 1000 years. Dongyang is known as the "hometown of carved flowers". Because Dongyang is rich in wood, it is very suitable for people to carve, especially camphor wood. Therefore, the woodcarving art has developed very rapidly in Dongyang.

Dongyang woodcarving works can be said to be exquisite, mainly known for their elegance and exquisiteness. Dongyang woodcarving will retain the original texture and color of wood when carving, and then polish it, so the carved works will appear more exquisite and smooth. Dongyang woodcarving is generally based on figures, landscapes, flowers and birds, etc. When carving, some storylines are added, which makes people feel very interesting. Generally used for carving some screens, wooden doors and decorative walls.

Fujian Putian woodcarving

Putian woodcarving first rose in the Tang and Song Dynasties and has the reputation of "exquisite carving". It is generally used in some temple buildings, such as the decoration of some columns, the decoration of doors, some decorations or the carving of Buddha statues. The carved works are very vivid and wonderful, especially on fences, screens, antiques, stringed instruments and home furniture. Putian woodcarving can be described as simple and fresh, with diverse shapes, and many people like to watch and collect it.

These are the kinds of wood carvings that Bian Xiao wants to introduce to you. Interested in wood carving, friends who want to buy it can learn more about it before buying it. Many people will buy some woodcarving works for collection or decoration, but many woodcarving works sold in the market are not carved with good wood, and some unscrupulous merchants will lie that they are carved with good rosewood or agarwood. When buying, everyone should be vigilant and know the authenticity of woodcarving products before buying.