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The introduction of sculpture art is more than 200 words.

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It is the general name of three creative methods: carving, engraving and plastic. Refers to the use of various plastic materials (such as gypsum, resin, clay, etc.). ) or hard materials (such as wood, stone, metal, jade, agate, etc.). ) Create a visual and tangible artistic image with a certain space, so as to reflect social life and express the artist's aesthetic feelings, feelings and ideals. Engraving and carving achieve the purpose of artistic creation by reducing the materials that can be carved, while plastic achieves the purpose of artistic creation by piling up plastic materials.

Tooth carving, jade carving, wood carving, stone carving, clay sculpture, facial makeup, bamboo carving, bone carving, inkstone carving and other carving techniques have a long history and exquisite skills, which are valuable artistic heritages in China arts and crafts. Tooth carving, jade carving and other handicrafts are called "special handicrafts" because of their expensive materials and exquisite workmanship, which gradually change from practical products to ornamental products. Before liberation, they were just playthings in the hands of the exploiting classes. Wood carving, stone carving, clay sculpture, dough sculpture and other crafts are mostly spread among the people and have a strong local flavor.