Dayin stone carving

Yuyao Dayin Stone Carving, which starts from the Tang Dynasty (or the Han Dynasty), has a history of more than 1,000 years. At first, the owners of Da Yin Shi Yan mainly took slate, and then gradually expanded into the construction industry with the development of slate industry. The development of the construction industry broadened the uses of stone products. At the same time, with the improvement of people's requirements for products, stone carving techniques came into being, which were used for the decoration of gatehouses and tombs, and began to enter the artistic decoration stage. With the gradual progress of history, the craft and needs of stone carving art have made great progress, and the products and types of carving have also developed greatly. Ancient stone carvings mainly include crane, birthday girl, eight immortals crossing the sea, flowers, birds and animals, stone figures, stone horses, door decoration, stone drums, Shikumen stalls, residential stone windows, bridge railings, plant stone carvings and other works. The stone carving of Dayin has a long history, fine craftsmanship, lifelike form and excellent ancient and modern stone carving techniques, and its products are exported to home and abroad. The art of stone carving has entered mankind to decorate the beautiful scenery of social mountains and rivers, beautify the social environment, and bring good enjoyment to people's lives.
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