Research On The Application Of Traditional Bend - Flower - Bird Pattern In Baishou Square Sculpture

As the product of the human’s concerning to the natural beauty, folded branches and flower-bird painting with a pursuit of spirit expressing keeps an important position in the traditional painting. Because of its formal beauty suited to both refined and popular tastes, its conciseness value for shaping the painting context and its poetic beauty lingering in the picture and outside picture, this artistic form becomes popular among the artists. At the same time, it is widely used in arts and crafts such as sculpture and porcelain, reflecting the rich artistic appeal and fresh vitality. Particularly, a great number of refined works of old folded branches and flower-bird are collected in the “Longevity Lane” located in the Shan county. All these collected refined works with vivid image and beautiful shape contain great research values and significance.This paper first introduces the concept of folded branches and flower-bird paintings and the reason for its popularity and its artistic characteristics. Then the specific application of the schema of folded branches and flower-bird picture by introducing the “Longevity Lane ” and the artistic features of its collected works. Secondly, a detail analysis on the theme, symbolic meaning, composition and technique of expression of the sculpture in “Longevity Lane ” will be made, which can be the basis for the demonstration of the significant influence from the painting of folded branches on the sculptures on the “Longevity Lane”. Thirdly, the influence from the folded branches and flower-bird paintings on the sculptures in the “Longevity Lane” will be summarized systematically from the aspects of the law of object,freehand brushwork and realistic brushwork, method of bone pen and false and true complement. At the same time, taking the paper and rocks for instance, the paper elaborates the distinct visual feelings and artistic conception brought by the images of folded branches and flowers and birds in different types of paintings. Finally, the conclusion will be made that the art of painting influences the art of sculpture. Moreover, through the demonstration to the influence and research values of the sculptures in the “Longevity Lane”, the protection awareness of the public is expected to be roused and the protection works by the related department would be promoted.To sum up, this paper displays the important influence from the traditional folded branches and flower-bird painting on the sculpture in the “Longevity Lane” and the “painting” in the ancient sculpture of our country by analyzing the application of the folded branches and flower-bird painting.