Brief introduction of Chaoshan woodcarving

Chaoshan woodcarving (that is, Chaozhou woodcarving) has a unique and outstanding creation in the combination of decoration and realism, the unity of aesthetics and practicality, the simple treatment of exquisite carving and unification, the consideration of being clear at a glance and lasting for a long time, the treatment of composition, the portrayal of image, the use of knife work, painting and gilding. It is an art that combines sculpture and painting in one furnace. Art is an important part of Chaoshan culture. After thousands of years of evolution and development, innovation, with its wide variety and exquisite craftsmanship, fully embodies the unique features of Chaoshan culture. Chaoshan woodcarving (that is, Chaozhou woodcarving) is a wonderful flower bred on the fertile soil of Chaozhou Han folk crafts.

Chaoshan woodcarving (Chaozhou woodcarving) is famous for its magnificent woodcarving. People often say that Chaoshan woodcarving (Chaozhou woodcarving) is golden woodcarving. In fact, golden woodcarving is just one of the external colors, and there are many other colors, such as colored carving, Qi Diao carving and plain carving.