Shandong Hand -made Zaozhuang ｜ Houqiao Stone Carving

The art of stone carving is becoming increasingly mature. Stone carving in Guxian County is also a very important industry. It is mainly distributed in Houqiao and its surrounding areas. By the Ming and Qing Dynasties, there were more than a dozen in Tancheng and the suburbs. Landscapes, flowers, fish and insects and other carvings and stone carving patterns. After the Third Plenary Session of the Eleventh Central Committee, the stone carving industry was better protected, and the team of stone carving practitioners continued to grow, producing many outstanding works with new ideas and life atmosphere.

Stone carving skills have high cultural value. As a historic industry, it is accompanied by architectural art. After thousands of years of cultural accumulation, it has risen from simple handicraft to a unique stone culture, and the local people’s local people’s local people’s local people. The production life is closely related, and it is also an important carrier of folk culture. It is a great contribution to the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation. Stone carving skills have high historical value. It is a microcosm of the development of the outstanding folk art of the Chinese nation, which fully shows the wisdom and infinite creativity of hard work and wisdom, kind and simple labor people. At the same time, stone carving skills also have great economic value. As an industry, stone carvings have raised many stone carvings practitioners in Li County. In the new historical period, stone carvings still as a traditional handicraft, which has been favored by many businessmen and became a item. Important cultural industry.

As a traditional handicraft, stone carving art has occupied an important position since ancient times. In a new historical period, it will continue to play its irreplaceable role and unique art as a powerful cultural industry. charm.

Source: Culture Travel Zaozhuang

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