What are the characteristics of traditional Eastern flower arrangement?

Creative concepts and laws of traditional oriental flower arrangement art:

The oriental people are steady and introverted, euphemistic and subtle, and the artistic realm is implicit, and is y influenced by Confucianism, so in the creative concepts and laws of flower arrangement, the characteristics and styles can be summarized by the words "true", "good", "beautiful", and "holy".

One, the natural "true"

Traditional Oriental people love nature, respect nature, the beauty of nature has a unique aesthetic interest and aesthetic point of view, that is, the flowers and trees growing in nature for the performance of the object, the pursuit of the "object with the original situation It is to take the flowers and trees growing in nature as the manifestation of objects, emphasizing that "things follow the original environment". "This is the theoretical basis of Chinese painting and flower arrangement. That is to say, the landscape expressed should conform to the law of natural growth of all things, and should not contain obvious traces of artificiality. As Yuan Hongdao discussed in his book, "flowers are wonderful in the spirit, the spirit of people can not create, meaning in the object, from the", "so that the viewer suspects that the flowers were born in the bottom of the bowl Fang Miao" realm. In this way, the flower arranger is required to y observe and understand the growth habit of plants, think about the beauty of its beauty and the essence of its beauty, and incorporate personal feelings and aesthetics, and on this basis to be refined and expressed, so that the work shows abundant natural vitality and a sense of beauty, and has the infectious force that can shock the soul, which is the essence of the traditional oriental flower arrangement, so the traditional oriental flower arrangement is also known as the natural type of flower arrangement.

Two, the "goodness" of humanity

Chinese culture is y influenced by Confucianism, and Confucian aesthetics is based on the principle of "goodness", so Chinese people's aesthetics are also centered on "goodness". "The Four Gentlemen of Flowers", which symbolizes the elegance and elegance of a gentleman. Magnolia, begonia, peony, osmanthus to set off the "Jade Hall of Fortune", using symbolism, allegory, harmonic techniques, to create a subtle and harmonious atmosphere, in order to borrow the flowers to express their aspirations, flowers to Shu Huai, and to give the work some kind of proposition, so that the work to show a specific mood, which is a traditional oriental style of flower arrangement is unique.

Third, the "beauty" of art

The artistic beauty of flower arrangement includes the beauty of material, layout, color, shape, conception and overall art. Good use of woody flowers, highlighting the line modeling. For example, plum blossom has become the best material of traditional art flower arrangement because of its horizontal and oblique shadow, zigzag posture beauty, elegant but not colorful, fragrance far away from the beauty of the color, the snow and ice and blossom, defy the cold connotation of the beauty of the best.

The location of the flowers also pay attention to the sparse and dense, undulating potential, the combination of reality, rigid and flexible, connected to the chakra. Such as "painting garden arrangement for the wonderful", "the painter to sketch the branch of the wonderful, Fang Tianqi".

The color of the work of creative pursuit of unity and harmony of the color effect, and strive to be bright but not vulgar, elegant but not light, according to the environment and the need to create, color or brilliant, or elegant, so that people's visual perception of bright and bright, fresh and natural.

Traditional art of flower arranging in the shape does not seek to regularize, in the situation of any play, in order to express the theme for the degree of the shape of the outline is not bound to a certain form, for the theme of the service is the source of modeling and creation.

The purpose of artistic flower arrangement is to create poetic and picturesque works with natural and humanistic beauty. Organically combining the beauty of flower form with the beauty of human conception to make the work both in form and in spirit, with the beauty of connotation and charm, this is the unique artistic beauty of the oriental art of flower arranging.

The overall artistic beauty refers to the comprehensive artistic effect produced by the organic cooperation between the various creative links of flower arrangement works, between the creative elements, and between the works and the environment. That is, through the creation of flower arrangement, at the same time create an elegant, romantic, harmonious environment space, produce a kind of environmental art beauty. This is the ultimate goal of artistic flower arrangement.

Four, "holy" respect

Art is sacred, artistic creation is also sacred, the Oriental people believe that flowers are sacred, to treat her with a kind of reverence inertia to flower enlightenment, cultivation, so that flower arrangement also has a sense of the sacred, and the pursuit of "the heart of the flower is right," and then "the flower is right". The flower arrangement also has a sense of sanctity, and it is said that "the heart is right, the flower is right", and then "the flower is right, the heart is right". With the beauty of nature to correct the human mind, to amusement, this is the real state of the art.

In summary, the Oriental people use realistic, realistic or a combination of the two artistic techniques to express the beauty of flowers, the beauty of the gesture, the beauty of the layout, the beauty of the color and the beauty of the mood, is a combination of natural beauty and the beauty of the humanities of the beauty of art. She is not only an artistic creation activity, but also a spiritual enjoyment process.

Flower arrangement (floarr), also known as the art of flower arranging, is to insert flowers in bottles, plates, pots and other containers, rather than planted in these containers. The flowers, or branches, or flowers, or leaves, are not rooted, just a part of the plant body, and not just randomly inserted, but according to a certain idea to select materials, follow a certain law of creation, inserted into a beautiful form (modeling), which expresses a theme, conveys a feeling and interest, so that people look after the eyes, get the spirit of beauty and enjoyment. Chinese flower arranging is an ancient traditional cultural phenomenon, mostly to satisfy subjective and emotional needs, but also a special way of entertainment in daily life. Ikebana originated from the ancient folk love of flowers, planting flowers, enjoying flowers, picking flowers, giving flowers, wearing flowers and hairpins.

There are two ways to fix the flowers in a bouquet: one is to tie them with fine wire. Each flower, each lining leaves, are wrapped with fine wire wrapped with green tape before modeling. Another is to use a special flower bracket, inside the flower clay, will be inserted into the flower bracket according to the modeling, this method is relatively simple and trouble-free.