Stone Carving Materials

Modelling
Stone carving emphasizes realistic shapes, smooth and delicate techniques, and smooth and free patterns. Its traditional techniques began in the Han Dynasty, matured in the Wei and Jin dynasties, and became popular during the Tang Dynasty.
There are mainly several categories of garden sculptures, architectural sculptures, sculptures, and stone carving handicrafts, with over a hundred varieties of products: marble fireplaces, character sculptures, reliefs, abstract sculptures, fountains, flower pots, Roman columns, railings, pavilions, busts, door covers, stone benches, bathtubs, animal carvings, tombstones, antique sculptures, etc. Stone carvings have a long history, emphasizing realistic shapes, rounded and delicate techniques, and smooth and free patterns. Carving products mainly include figures, animals, fireplaces, flower pots, fence boards, fountains, reliefs, dragon pillars in Longting, jade pavilions in Qionglou, birds and beasts, and various high-quality carvings. Rich in both the charm of ancient art and the elegant and fast modern art style, it enjoys a high reputation of "exquisite craftsmanship" and "stone shattering wonder" at home and abroad.
Stone carvings are various artworks that combine creativity, design, and production.
Simply put, it is a work of art carved from stone.
Natural stone
Solid and weather resistant, therefore, in Lingnan architecture, in addition to stone towers, stone bridges, stone squares, stone pavilions, and stone tombs, they are more widely used in building components and decoration. It can be roughly divided into three categories: first, as building components, door frames, fence boards, drum stones, steps, column foundations, beams and beams, well rings, etc; The second is the stone tablet, stone lion, stone ornamental column and stone statue living as the accessory of the building; The third is used as furnishings in buildings, such as stone incense burners, stone five offerings, and so on.
Natural stone is now widely used by people, with nature as its beauty, and is used in school entrances, garden green belts, government offices, and other places.