The hall screen is one kind of traditional Chinese furniture, which not only has practical value, but also has profound cultural connotation. In ancient times, the hall screen was an essential piece of furniture in noble families, government offices, temples, academies and other places, which could not only partition the space, but also play the role of decoration and display. Nowadays, the hall screen has become a kind of cultural artwork, which is not only the carrier of cultural heritage, but also a kind of artwork to display culture.
The production process of hall screen
The production process of hall screen is very delicate, which needs to go through many procedures, including material selection, cutting, splicing, carving, painting and so on. First of all, the selection of materials is the first step in the production of the hall screen, the selection of materials need to take into account the quality of wood, texture, color and so on. Then, according to the design drawings, the wood will be cut and spliced to form the frame of the hall screen. Next, carving is done, which needs to be done according to the design drawings, carving out different patterns and lines. Finally, painting, painting needs to be carried out several times, each painting needs to be sanded and polished until the desired effect is achieved.
Cultural Connotation of Hall Screen
As a traditional furniture, hall screen has a deep cultural connotation. First of all, the hall screen reflects the traditional Chinese culture of the order of honor and inferiority, the idea of unity of mankind. The hall screen usually consists of three to five pieces, the middle one is more than the number of pieces on both sides, symbolizing the middle way. Secondly, the hall screen reflects the patterns and motifs in traditional Chinese culture. The patterns and lines on the hall screen are usually elements of traditional Chinese culture, such as dragons, phoenixes, birds and flowers, landscapes and so on, which are not only decorative, but also have moral and symbolic meanings. Finally, hall screens reflect the aesthetic concepts in traditional Chinese culture. Hall screen design and production need to follow the aesthetic concepts of traditional Chinese culture, such as "unity of man and heaven", "form and spirit" and so on.
The cultural inheritance of the hall screen
The hall screen is an important part of traditional Chinese culture, which not only has historical and cultural value, but also has artistic and collection value. In today's society, the cultural inheritance of hall screens faces many challenges, such as the loss of production techniques, scarcity of materials, changes in market demand, etc. Therefore, the preservation and inheritance of hall screens is not only an important part of traditional Chinese culture, but also an art and collection value. Therefore, it is very important to protect and pass on the culture of hall screens. Firstly, it is necessary to strengthen the publicity and promotion of the culture of hall screens, so that more people can understand and recognize the culture of hall screens. Secondly, it is necessary to strengthen the protection and inheritance of the production process of hall screens, so that more people can learn and master the production process of hall screens. Finally, the need to strengthen the hall screen collection and market management and standardization, to protect the art and collection value of the hall screen.