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The History and Culture of Murals

Wall painting originated from ancient mural art, combined with European and American graffiti, and was brought into modern home culture design by many avant-garde designers, forming a unique home decoration style. Today, let's talk about it. Bian Xiao mainly introduces wall painting in detail today, and this time focuses on the analysis of the characteristics and knowledge of wall painting, so that customers can choose from all aspects.

Around the14th century and the beginning of the 5th century, with the development of religion, various paintings with religious patterns appeared in murals. Patterns drawn in this way are usually religious themes to decorate churches and other buildings to which they belong, thus increasing the seriousness and sacredness of buildings and the environment. In ancient Egypt, artists carved various patterns on walls and columns as decorations, many of which were painted to reflect the owner's apartment. The art of producing and recording all kinds of fairy tales and drawing the original walls of Egypt.

In Tibet, China, people paint Buddha statues on the walls, and use Thangka (an ornament made of cowhide) to drive away evil and pray for peace. In all religions in all countries, there are records of carvings and paintings on the walls. The frescoes that recorded religion and life at that time are the frescoes now. In 1960s, graffiti culture appeared in Philadelphia and Pennsylvania. From simple writing and the combination of letters and numbers, such as house numbers, to the early 1970 s, research on fonts and effects began. After nearly 40 years of development, graffiti has stepped out of the corner of the United States and become a global artistic creation.

When wall painting is popular all over the world, this trend has begun to sweep the family field. Hand-painted furniture, tiles, decorations and fabrics are more common. Murals began to appear frequently in home decoration. In modern life, we are increasingly pursuing elegant attitude and noble taste. We call for freedom and individuality. Murals make our walls no longer stick to a certain overall style, and can be expressed in many ways. The bathroom should be painted on the wall, the kitchen should be realistic, the bedroom should write freely, and the living room should be antique. Mural art can help you realize it one by one. Nowadays, more and more people have accepted this art and even practiced it in order to achieve a unique and personalized realm.

Murals are particularly popular among young families in China. Show the entertainment spirit of individuality, fashion and creativity. It captured the hearts of young people. In the past, street graffiti was loved by many young painters, but the public environment was often destroyed, so the development of street graffiti was limited. These graffiti lovers can find any space to play, which is to show their talents in home decoration.

Decorative use of life

1, cultural wall painting community cultural wall, school cultural wall, park cultural wall, government engineering cultural wall, enterprise indoor and outdoor publicity.

2, business district decorative theme restaurant murals, restaurants, barbecue bars, bars, Internet cafes, KTV, hotels and other paintings.

3, home fashion decoration villa TV background wall, sofa background wall, children's room, restaurant, etc.

4. Large murals such as indoor and outdoor paintings, tourist attractions, parks, amusement parks, resorts, shopping cities, square theme murals, and church ceiling paintings in public places.

5, murals, ancient paintings temples, temples, churches, museums, cultural relics.

The above is the mural content introduced by Bian Xiao. I believe everyone has a certain understanding of the characteristics of wall painting. I hope everyone can decorate the decoration effect they want. I hope the above contents can help everyone.