Study On The Function Of A Hitching Post

Begin to appear, since the original sculpture Chinese culture on life we see the combination of portrait sculpture and utensils, we saw in the cave and tribes, and totem, related to the natural landscape of intaglio. Chinese folk sculpture, dating back to ancient times, and the huge system of Chinese culture. Compared with the civilized men were domesticated the way of thinking, living in the country and the people at the grassroots level is more active strength. Chinese folk sculpture because its the lower people’s free development, not bound by the official and restrictions, present a vivid and flexible characteristics. In recent years, our country to the attention of the folk culture, countries are actively engaged in mining, sorting work of folk art, culture, folk art become the object of attention. One party soil to raise a party person, different geographical, cultural background has produced different artistic image, it is these folk sculpture full complement the histoty of sculpture content of our country. Traditional folk arts and crafts in many works of describe today, there are many forms of art are ignored, like hitching post art, as a result, China’s traditional arts and crafts easily with the historical and cultural spirit, the separation makes the form of beauty and spiritual beauty, this phenomenon is also directly contributing to the our country histoty of sculpture incomplete, people don’t know about traditional folk culture.Hitching post this appear in the area of the wei river folk sculpture art, is the combination of practical and beautiful in the arts and crafts characteristics of application of the agricultural civilization of spiritual stamp in northern China, it, by means of primitive simplicity of pure art reflects the people the real life of the masses, ideal and pursuit. It is not only the stake to tethered horses, cattle, is also a part of the architectural form, but also people said another symbol of identity. Understand the history and culture, hitching post usefulness and value it is necessary for us. This article attempts from studying the history origin of hitching post as the beginning, with culture as the breakthrough point, from the perspective of the modelling of sculpture to parse hitching post art form, let people understand the modelling language and hitching post behind to political, economic and cultural elements, the function has a comprehensive study of hitching post.