Five schools of bonsai art

The five schools of bonsai art include Lingnan School, Sichuan School, Yang School, Su School and Shanghai School.

1, Lingnan School

Guangdong bonsai is called Lingnan School because it is located in the south of Wuling and is characterized by vigorous nature. Lingnan bonsai was influenced by Lingnan painting school in its formation, and its creative theme either imitated nature or originated from picture books.

2. Sichuan School

Bonsai Yushu Zhongchuan Bonsai has strong regional characteristics and modeling characteristics. The characteristic of Sichuan-style bonsai is that there are many kinds of Qiu Ge, and it pays attention to the sense of rhythm and rhythm in modeling and production. It is mainly wrapped with brown silk and often combined with splicing to show the landscape characteristics of Bashu.

3. Yang Pai

Yangpai bonsai is characterized by preciseness, brown silk and modelling technique, and exquisite carving. Due to the influence of Yangzhou's economy, culture and geography, Yangzhou bonsai, like Yangzhou gardens, has magnificent architecture in the north and beautiful scenery in the south.

4. Supai

The history of Soviet-style bonsai originated in the Tang and Song Dynasties, flourished in the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and flourished in the contemporary era. With its unique modeling structure and artistic style, Soviet-style bonsai has become one of the main schools of China bonsai, with simple layout and rigorous composition, which vividly reproduces the Jiangnan style.

5. Shanghai style

The characteristics of Shanghai-style bonsai are bright and smooth, and it is famous for its natural shape and unrestricted form, such as straight stem, inclined stem, waterfront and cliff. Shanghai style bonsai has a history of more than 400 years. On the basis of studying the traditional bonsai art in China, it gradually formed its own style and eventually became a unique bonsai art.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Five Schools of Bonsai Art.