On The Artistic Style Of The Wood Carving In Ancient Jiangxi

Abstract: Jiangxi has a civilization of long standing which carries within itself the special art, and wood carving is one of the art. Wood carving embodies the deep cultural details of ancient Jiangxi. It is rough but elegant, clumsy but honest, simple but not humble at all. It is of strong rhythm, with thinness in thickness and with thickness in thinness. The carved images are striking and prominent for the vivid depiction and the accurate carving Wood carving includes relief sculpture, circular engravure, etc, fully displaying the talent of ancient Jiangxi people and leaving the impress of historically powerful and prosperous politics and economy, and of the imperial examination system. It not only leaves for us lots of spiritual wealth, but inspiration for the future development of Jiangxi.The thesis starts from the civilization of ancient Jiangxi, analyzing the ardtistic styly of the wood carving in ancient Jiangxi by explaining its history, geographical features, economy and human nature. The thesis also sets forth the art of wood carving in ancient Jiangxi by describing the origin of the wood carving, the source of the decorative patterns, the symbolic significance of its content and the difference in style from the wood carving in other places around.