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What folk arts are there in Taoyuan?

The folk arts in Taoyuan are as follows:

1, Taoyuan embroidery.

Taoyuan embroidery is a kind of Chinese embroidery with strong regional characteristics, high artistic character and very traditional inheritance, and is known as the "soul of Xiang embroidery".

Taoyuan embroidery has distinctive features in modeling, composition, color and stitch, and has a unique and distinctive personality in the field of traditional embroidery in China. Taoyuan embroidery often has a mysterious and romantic surreal style, giving people a unique feeling. His works are atmospheric but not gaudy, gorgeous but not fancy, small and elegant, and have become popular folk traditional handicrafts.

2. Woodcarving in Taoyuan.

Taoyuan wood carving has a long history. At the end of Ming Dynasty and the beginning of Qing Dynasty, the woodcarving in Taoyuan reached its peak, and folk craftsmen were called into the palace many times to build palaces, and their works had unlimited scenery in Beijing.

There are hundreds of cutting techniques of Taoyuan woodcarving, such as round carving, relief carving, through carving, hollow carving, intaglio carving and line carving. The works are round, delicate, dignified and exquisite, which fully embodies the theory of "Counting white is black, winning more with less" in China's traditional art. The modeling is exaggerated but not empty, and the lines are concise but not simple.

Skills were passed down and developed among the people in Taoyuan, and gradually formed a genre in the Ming Dynasty, and developed into a set of skills and perfect style in the Qing Dynasty. 20 16 successfully declared the intangible cultural heritage protection list of Hunan province.

3. Stone carving in Taoyuan.

After thousands of years of inheritance and evolution, Taoyuan stone carving still maintains its unique national, regional style and artistic characteristics. It not only inherits the essence of traditional stone carving art, but also draws lessons from advanced carving techniques in other places. His works are exquisite, artistic, practical and decorative.

Grains stone, in particular, is a specialty of Taoyuan County, which is famous at home and abroad for its bright colors and exquisite craftsmanship. From June 5438 to October 2004 10, Taoyuan stone carving won the gold medal at the 5th International Garden Expo held in Xiaoxiang Garden, Shenzhen City, Hunan Province, and most of the stone carving products were peach stones.

4. Taoyuan bronze sculpture.

Taoyuan bronze sculpture is beautiful and generous, unique in shape, various in variety and widely used, and has many characteristics such as health care, appreciation, practicality and collection. It is the product of national integration and cultural blending, the treasure handed down from generation to generation, and the intangible business card of Taoyuan. The production history of Taoyuan bronze sculpture has been more than 2700 years.

Taoyuan bronze sculpture is a household name in China, which is the most suitable product for family decoration and an ideal gift for relatives and friends, so it is favored by the market.