Stone Buddha ornament Guanyin

The commonly used materials of Buddha sculpture are mud, copper, wood, stone, etc. Buddha sculpture is a kind of Buddha statue for people to worship. Therefore, the construction of ancient Buddha sculpture requires stone carving into stone Buddha statue, which makes Guanyin sculpture durable, resistant to weathering, corrosion, and has a long storage time. Stone Buddha statues are quite common. Stone Buddha statues are one of the types of stone sculpture and have been handed down for a long time. Early Buddha statues are mostly found in stone mountain carving. Buddha statues are traditional Chinese art. Chinese made Buddha statues are often used to be worshipped in temples. The shape and appearance of various Chinese Buddha statues are quiet, peaceful and solemn. China is a Buddhist country, and Chinese Buddha statues are generally bronze, It indicates a sincere belief. The material is generally stone, such as the world-famous Longmen Grottoes, so it is also called Stone Buddha.

How much do you know about stone carving?

Stone carving refers to the art of creating visible and touchable stone art of art with a certain space by using various kinds of carved and engraved stones to reflect social life and express the artist's aesthetic feelings, emotions and ideals.

Stone carvings, stone carvings and other stone crafts are generally divided into round carvings, reliefs, sunken carvings, wall carvings, hollowed out carvings (openwork carvings), line carvings, shadow carvings, micro carvings, intaglio carvings, and sun carvings according to different production methods. Each has its own characteristics and unique styles. Common stones include granite, marble, bluestone, sandstone, etc. Stone is hard and weathering resistant, and is the main material of large-scale memorial sculpture.

The history of stone carving begins with the origin of human art. It can be said that there is no art form that is more ancient than stone carving, and there is no art form that is more popular and lasting.