Marble sculpture-Classification of Chinese Lion Sculpture

Marble sculpture-Today, talk about the general classification of stone lion sculpture, there is no level of technology grade hierarchical, just introduce classification. Part of the text from the network selection, pictures are Kai Long sculpture production shooting.

Stone lion sculpture, is the traditional Chinese culture in the common evil spirits, stone as raw material sculpture into the image of the lion, with artistic value and ornamental value of sculpture. The earliest lion sculpture are the lion sculpture of the tomb of the Eastern Han Dynasty. Is a traditional ornament used in traditional Chinese architecture, in China's palaces, temples, pagodas, bridges, houses, gardens, tombs and prints will see it. But more often, the lion sculpture are dedicated to a pair of lion sculpture on the left and right sides of the door.

Marble sculpture-1. Beijing lion (multi-use white marble carving, the picture shows Fangshan Han white material)

As the name suggests, Beijing lion is the Beijing lion sculpture, refers to the Beijing Imperial Palace of the lion sculpture. Beijing lion shape general dignity and atmosphere, it is a symbol of imperial power. Beijing lion is the royal guard portal to ensure that the palace of the relics of the beast, because the lion is the king of the beast, it is strong and vigorous body, Wei manganese incomparable, very momentum. Rulers that the lion sculpture can not only avoid evil, but also bring auspicious gas. Beijing lion is a pair of male and female. Lion head decorated heron, hanging ring, muscular, imposing. Lion before the left foot of a young lion supine for playing like a lion before the right foot to ask a hydrangea ball. The base of the exudes of fine rolls. The Imperial Palace has become a model for all traditional lion shapes.

Marble sculpture-2. Dedicated lion (originally for the granite carving, then most of the stone can be used, the picture shows the white material of Hunan white)

Is the shape of the lion sculpture before the general often decorated a string of ancient money and named, it is a shape of the South lion sculpture. Offer money lion apartment with Lucky treasure into the meaning of the shape cute cute, full of spirituality. It is one of the most common folk lion sculpture style, often placed in front of the temple or ancestral hall. Gift lion sculpture are generally a pair of male and female, lion often decorated in the big string of coins, meaning Lucky treasure. While the lion is playing with a small lion, meaning the meaning of people thriving.

Marble sculpture-3. Tennis lion (all materials are produced, the picture shows the granite material)

And often called the game lion, it is also the most common in the South a lion shape. The shape of the tennis lion is evolved from the traditional Chinese auspicious pattern. According to legend, the lion is the king of beasts, is a symbol of power and dignity. Buddhist classics, very respected the lion. "Yu Zhitang talk about the Hui": "the release of the teacher (lion) child brave and refined, for the Manjusri rider". Lion dancing ball is considered to be able to exorcise the Kyrgyzstan, so the shape of the tennis lion in the people very popular with people like. Tennis lion's shape is generally a pair of male and female, but the male and female lion sculpture are rolling with a large hydrangea.

Marble sculpture-4. Hong Kong lion sculpture (modern stone lion sculpture, any stone can be used)

Is the arrival of things, with the introduction of Western banks, the first appeared in front of the Hong Kong banks, so hence the name. This type of lion sculpture more realistic, modeling and real lion modeling almost. They are usually male and female pair, or stand or stand on both sides of the bank gate, the general male lion mouth open, meaning Lucky treasure. While the female lion with a closed mouth, meaning the meaning of money.