What are the types of woodcarving art?
Wood carving is one of the most important sculptures. It is also a sculpture art with a long history. Let's take a look at the types of woodcarving art.
Wood carvings are divided into many types due to their wide range of applications and decorations, their diverse forms of expression and the different textures of carved wood.
In terms of the scope of application and decoration, it can be divided into three categories: architectural sculpture, furniture carving, and furnishings. From the form of expression, there are hollow carvings, reliefs, shallow carvings, three-dimensional round carvings, hollow decals and so on. Due to the different texture of wood, it is divided into two categories: hard wood carving and soft wood carving. The following is a description of their manifestations, and their application and decorative significance.
1. Architectural carving
The architectural sculpture mentioned here refers to the woodcarving decoration of the building. Woodcarving art has a long history in architecture. The woodcarving decoration of ancient buildings in China (including gardens, temples, palaces, etc.) occupies a very important position in world history. Since the completion of the “Mingxuan†designed and installed by the Xiangshanbang in 1980, the Chinese landscape architecture has become more and more popular among people all over the world. The Chinese garden heat has gradually formed overseas.
In particular, wood carvings are used to decorate ancient buildings, such as carved beams, carved plaques, eaves, panes, railings, flying hoods, etc., which have a simple and elegant style, rich and luxurious style, and show the art of wood carving in ancient architecture (or antique The unique decorative effect in the building). Today, with the rapid development of human tourism and the increasing demand for spiritual and material civilization, ancient buildings (or modern antique buildings) decorated with woodcarving art have more touring, watching, learning, learning and cultivating people. The ideological sentiments and rich artistic accomplishments are of practical significance.
The woodcarving expressions applicable to ancient buildings can be roughly divided into four types: relief, hollow sculpture, three-dimensional sculpture and shallow sculpture.
2, furniture carving
The furniture here refers to wooden furniture. Engraving furniture can be said to be the most widely used large-scale practical art of wood carving art. The furniture decorated with woodcarving art has a simple and elegant flavor. The art carving furniture and mahogany carving furniture exported by China are beautiful and elegant, with fine carvings and unique oriental ethnic style. Furniture carvings are popular in Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Hunan, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Shanghai, Beijing, etc. The mahogany carving furniture in Taiwan Province is also very distinctive. Most of the classical gardens in China are displayed with carved furniture, especially the precious furniture such as tables, stools, tables, chairs, couches, tables, cases, screens, etc., which are furnished in Suzhou gardens. The pattern is highly appreciated by foreign tourists.
3, handicraft carving
The handicrafts here refer to woodcarving crafts, that is, a kind of art that combines highly skilled and exquisite craftsmanship with typical art with ethnic characteristics. It is divided into pure ornamental wood carving furnishings and wood carving practical crafts. Woodcarving furnishings are small, individual works of art displayed on cabinets, windows, tables, tables, and shelves. They are used to embellish and beautify the environment, to cultivate people's thoughts and sentiments, and to give people beauty. Enjoyment belongs to the category of people's spiritual and cultural life. Modern woodcarving furnishings focus on the times and people, and the subject matter of expression is wide, including flowers, birds, beasts, and ladies. There are also body art works and woodcarving practical handicrafts. It refers to the combination of practical and artistic works decorated with wood carving techniques, and can also be divided into two categories: woodcarving wood carving decoration and other handicraft wood carving decoration. There are many wood carvings and decorative handicrafts, such as floor lamps, wall lamps, lacquer screens, woodcut screens, frames, pen holders, woodcut clocks, etc. The range of other handicrafts decorated with wood carvings is more extensive, such as several, seats, cases, and frames. There are many objects for decoration, such as jade, tooth carving, cloisonne, vases, flower pots, agate, jade, jewelry, porcelain and so on. These works of art are complemented by wood carvings, enriching the whole and adding artistic charm.
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