The four famous embroidery refers to which four famous embroidery

The Four Famous Embroideries refer to Suzhou embroidery, Guangdong embroidery, Shu embroidery and Hunan embroidery. The name of the four famous embroidery was formed in the middle of the nineteenth century, it is produced in addition to its own artistic characteristics, another important reason is the result of the commercialization of embroidery. Suzhou Embroidery: It is the general name of embroidery products in Jiangsu Province, including Suzhou as the center. Suzhou embroidery in the art of forming a beautiful pattern, color harmony, bright lines, stitching lively, fine embroidery of the local style, known as the "Pearl of the Orient".

Cantonese embroidery: it is the general name of Canton embroidery and Chao embroidery. Legend has it that the Cantonese embroidery technique originated from the Li ethnic minority, and most of the embroiderers are men, which is rare in the world. _ Embroidery has a long history, the middle and late Ming Dynasty to form its unique characteristics. The characteristics of Cantonese embroidery are dense composition, rich and eye-catching colors, and even and varied stitches. In addition, Cantonese embroidery pays great attention to the changes in light and shadow, with the flavor of modern Western painting.

Shu embroidery: also known as "Sichuan embroidery", is the center of Chengdu, Sichuan embroidery products in general. Shu embroidery is relatively few pure ornamental products, mostly daily necessities, most of the material is birds and flowers, insects and fish, folk auspicious words and traditional decorations, etc., quite festive color, embroidered in the quilt, pillowcase, clothing, shoes and painting screen.

Xiang embroidery: Hunan Changsha as the center of embroidery products in general. Hunan embroidery is characterized by the use of velvet thread embroidery, in fact, the velvet is treated in a solution to prevent linting, this embroidery is locally known as "wool fine embroidery". Hunan embroidery is also mostly based on Chinese painting as the subject matter, form vivid and realistic, style bold, once "embroidered flowers raw incense, embroidered birds can hear, embroidered tiger can run, embroiders can convey the spirit" reputation.