Stone carvings in Hui 'an, Fujian originated in the Jin Dynasty
Release Time:2025-11-30
Fujian Hui 'an stone carving is a traditional carving technique originated in the Jin Dynasty and is renowned for its" "A unique Wonder of China" It is known for its reputation and was included in the first batch of the National Intangible Cultural Heritage List in 2006. Its craftsmanship covers six major categories: round carving, relief carving, line carving, intaglio carving, shadow carving and color carving. The production process involves four steps: pinching, carving, picking and engraving. During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, the stone carvings of Luoyang Bridge and the stone statue of Laozi were representative works. In the Ming and Qing Dynasties," "Nan Shi" The style of combining with carving and painting was pioneered by Li Zhou. "Black and white needle" Shadow carving technique. The existing remains include the tomb of Wang Chao from the late Tang Dynasty and the ancient city of Chongwu from the Ming Dynasty. It also participated in the construction of the Ten major buildings in Beijing, the Aoyuan Garden in Jimei, the Great Hall of the People and other projects. In 2022, there were over 600 stone carving enterprises in Hui 'an County, with an industrial output value exceeding 50 billion yuan and products exported to more than 100 countries and regions. In the process of industrial transformation, intelligent numerical control machinery and digital stone carving robot technology are introduced, and a carving art cultural and creative industrial park is established to promote the integration of craftsmanship and cultural and creative industries. There is currently 1 national-level intangible cultural heritage inheritor and a total of 67 inheritors at or above the county level.

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