Lacquer refers to raw lacquer, and lacquerware made of lacquer is resistant to high temperature, acid and alkali corrosion, wear, moth and moisture. Wooden tire is a common material for making lacquerware, and it is the wooden skeleton of utensils. Tire primer is mostly wood products, which can be better waterproof.
Black paint is a relatively clear paint, generally transparent brown-black or black. In color, black paint is the representative of the most essential aesthetic characteristics of coatings. Black paint has a complex and mysterious feeling, because its glossy material cannot be copied. Lacquer generally refers to raw lacquer, and lacquerware made of lacquer is moisture-proof, moth-proof, wear-resistant, high-temperature resistant and acid-base resistant. In addition, paints can be divided into natural paints and synthetic paints. Natural paint comes from a kind of environmental protection material-natural tree paint, while synthetic paint is artificial paint.
Four Great Lacquer Arts in China
The four major lacquer arts in China are: Fuzhou bodiless lacquer ware, Yangzhou lacquer ware, Pingyao Tuiguang lacquer ware and Chengdu lacquer ware. Fuzhou bodiless lacquerware is an artistic treasure with unique national style and strong local characteristics. Together with Beijing Cloisonne and Jiangxi Jingdezhen Porcelain, it is also known as the "Three Treasures" of China's traditional crafts and enjoys a good reputation at home and abroad.
The decorative techniques of Yangzhou lacquerware include painting, needle carving, gilding and gold and silver inlaying. Pingyao Tuiguang lacquerware began in the Kaiyuan period of the Tang Dynasty, with a history of 1200 years. Chengdu lacquerware is also called halogen lacquer. The world-famous lacquerware of Han Dynasty unearthed in Mawangdui, Changsha, Hunan, is engraved with chromium records representing the production of "Shichengcao" and "Shichengman" in Chengdu.