1, Common Sense of Ancient Culture in China.
This book is an encyclopedia of China's traditional culture, covering everything from astronomy and geography to food, clothing, housing and transportation.
When I opened Common Sense of China Ancient Culture, every step seemed to be stepping on the footprints of my predecessors. I can bend down to capture fragments of my past life, only to find that I have never deviated for a moment.
This is the profoundness of China's traditional culture, which is enough to bind the land under our feet for a moment.
Step 2 walk through the wall
The author of this book is an architect. With simple introduction and beautiful pictures, he introduced in detail from the magnificent palace to the local small house. From Qin and Han Dynasties to Ming and Qing Dynasties in time, it spread all over China in space.
In terms of style, it is also a magnificent palace view, a local residence adapted to local conditions, or a famous garden with pavilions, as well as the Lama Temple, an Islamic-style mosque, which embodies the spirit of Tibetan Buddhism.
Exaggerated, this book is like really breaking the wall, to appreciate the superb skills of ancient craftsmen, and to experience the amazing spatial beauty of every ancient building.
3. Research on ancient Chinese costumes
The book "Research on Ancient Chinese Costume" is the result of Shen Congwen 15' s painstaking research. This book is also the first research work on the history of national costumes in China that has lasted for thousands of years.
From Shang Dynasty to Qing Dynasty, Shen Lao made an in-depth study and discussion on the characteristics of costumes in various dynasties, and unveiled the magnificent face of China's thousand-year-old costumes. Shen Congwen's pursuit of beauty exists not only in those spiritual words, but also in the study of this kind of needle and thread.
China traditional craft:
1, ceramics
Ceramics are made from clay and porcelain clay through proportioning and molding. China is one of the earliest countries to use pottery in the world, and China porcelain is highly praised by the world for its high practicality and artistry. Nowadays, with the joint efforts of ceramic craftsmen, many lost skills have been passed down.
2. woodcut
Wood carving is a kind of sculpture. As early as 7000 years ago, woodcarving fish appeared in Hemudu culture period, and in the Tang Dynasty, woodcarving technology reached the peak of development. After thousands of years of inheritance, wood carving still needs young blood to inherit and protect.
Step 3 Embroidery
Embroidery is a process of drawing colored lines with embroidery needles and embroidering the designed patterns on textiles. The patterns are formed by embroidery marks. It has a history of more than 2,000 years in China. Nowadays, silk handicrafts made by embroidery technology have become the representative of traditional Chinese handicrafts.