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What is the function of painting and calligraphy mounting?

The functions of painting and calligraphy mounting are as follows:

(a) change the material defects of paper silk, flat shrinkage wrinkle, wrinkle, strengthen.

(2) By brushing the reverse side of the pulp and the back side of the household paper, the color of the pen and ink is set off and highlighted.

(3) Protect the painting core, prevent mildew and moth, prevent dust and light, resist aging and damage, and prolong the service life of the works.

(four) according to the form of the work, choose the scale and color of the framed work to enhance the display effect of the picture of the work.

(five) to facilitate the exhibition, carrying, playing and giving.

(6) indicating the identity or status of the owner.

(seven) improve the market price of calligraphy and painting.

(8) The year of painting creation.

Mounting, also known as "mounting", "mounting pool" and "mounting back", is a unique technology to protect and beautify calligraphy and painting and inscription in China, that is, all kinds of silks and silks are used to mount and beautify or protect and repair ancient and modern calligraphy and painting.

Paintings and calligraphy made on rice paper and silk are often wrinkled and fragile due to the colloidal effect of ink color, which is not convenient for viewing, circulation and collection. Only by mounting the painting heart to make it flat, and then matching it with corresponding brocade paper and silk according to its color shade, composition complexity and frame width and length, can we mount it into various forms of frames, make the pen and ink and color more abundant and prominent, and increase the artistry of the works.

Installation classification

Original mounting: according to the standard mounting procedure, mount the newly painted painting.

Uncovering: The framed calligraphy and paintings handed down from ancient times and those published in the past have fallen off empty shells, become damp and moldy, rot and break, and be bitten by insects and rats due to poor original mounting or poor collection management and preservation.