哪里有英语对中国刺绣的简介?
哪里有英语对中国刺绣的简介?
哪里有英语对中国刺绣的简介?
哪里有英语对中国刺绣的简介?
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ChineseEmbroidery(中国刺绣)
DevelopmentofChineseEmbroidery
EmbroideryisabrilliantpearlinChineseart.FromthemagnificentDragonRobewornbyEmperorstothepopularembroideryseenintoday'sfashions,embroideryaddssomuchpleasuretoourlifeandourculture.
TheoldestembroideredproductinChinaonrecorddatesfromtheShangDynasty.Embroideryinthisperiodsymbolizedsocialstatus.Itwasnotuntillateron,asthenationaleconomydeveloped,thatembroideryenteredthelivesofthecommonpeople.
ThroughprogressoverZhouDynasty,theHanDynastywitnessedaleapinembroideryinbothtechniqueandartstyle.Courtembroiderywassetandspecializationcameintobeing.Thepatternsofembroiderycoveredalargerrange,fromsun,moon,stars,mountains,dragons,andphoenixtotiger,flowerandgrass,cloudsandgeometricpatterns.Auspiciouswordswerealsofashionable.Bothhistoricrecordsandproductsofthetimeprovedthis.Accordingtotherecords,allthewomeninthecapitalofQi(today'sLinzi,Shandong)wereabletoembroider,eventhestupidwereadeptatit!Theysawandpracticediteverydaysonaturallytheybecamegoodatit.Theroyalfamilyandaristocratshadeverythingcoveredwithembroidery-eventheirroomsweredecoratedwithsomuchembroiderythatthewallscouldnotbeseen!Embroideryfloodedtheirhomes,frommattressestobeddings,fromclothesworninlifetimetoburialarticles.
TheauthenticembroideriesfoundinMawangduiHanTombarebestevidenceofthisunprecedentedproliferationofembroidery.Meanwhile,unearthedembroideriesfromMogaoCavesinDunhuang,theAstana-KarakhojaAncientTombsinTurpanandnorthernInnerMongoliafurtherstrengthenthisobservation.
DuringthefollowingThreeKingdomsPeriod,onenotablefigureinthedevelopmentofembroiderywasthewifeofSunQuan,KingofWu.ShewasalsothefirstfemalepainterrecordedinChinesepaintinghistory.Shewasgoodatcalligraphy,paintingandembroidery.SunQuanwantedamapofChinaandshedrewoneforhimandevenpresentedhimembroideredmapofChina.ShewasreputedastheMasterofWeaving,NeedleandSilk.Portraitsalsoappearedonembroideryduringthistime.
AsBuddhismboomedinChinaduringtheWei,Jin,SuiandTangDynasties,embroiderywaswidelyusedtoshowhonortoBuddhastatues.LuMeiniang,acourtmaidenintheTangDynasty,embroideredsevenchaptersofBuddhistsutraonatinypieceofsilk!Newskillinstitchingemergedduringthisperiod.
BesidesBuddhistfigures,thesubjectsofChinesepaintingsuchasmountains,waters,flowers,birds,pavilionsandpeopleallbecamethemesofembroidery,makingitintoauniqueart.
TheSongDynastysawapeakofdevelopmentofembroideryinbothquantityandquality.Embroiderydevelopedintoanartbycombiningcalligraphyandpainting.Newtoolsandskillswereinvented.TheWenxiuDepartmentwasinchargeofembroideryintheSongcourt.DuringthereignofEmperorHuiZong,theydividedembroideryintofourcategories:mountainsandwaters,pavilions,people,andflowerandbirds.Duringthisperiod,theartofembroiderycametoitszenithandreputedworkerspoppedup.Evenintellectsjoinedthisactivity,andembroiderywasdividedintotwofunctions:artfordailyuseandartforart'ssake.
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