Stone carved railing is a kind of not only a good safety protection, but also decorated the building and environment, so that it has a more cultural level, while in a unique way to improve the living environment of people, its auspicious culture hint and spiritual auspicious allegorical effect is very large, if we have to seriously find out, you can see that the railings in different places will be carved with some different patterns to be decorated, then when choosing these patterns, generally will understand their meaning, whether it is suitable for some places.
Today we can take a look at the carving of the stone balustrade, what kind of patterns will they engrave on the balustrade?
In traditional Chinese culture, people have a great faith in auspicious beasts since ancient times, especially the image of the dragon is more important, and it is also a kind of image that people like to display as a theme. Especially in places such as temples, dragons are more common, if it is the customization of some stone carvings, then the dragon will generally appear in it very often, for stone carving railings, if it is used in temples, then some will also use dragons as carving objects, carved in the components of stone railings. In the sacred beasts, in addition to the dragon, the common is the lion, then in the stone railing, the lion will generally be carved on the stone railing in the form of a pillar head, giving people a particularly powerful atmosphere.
In addition, in addition to animals, in the railing, plants are also a common carving content, with "pine, bamboo, plum, orchid, lotus" symbolizing the meaning of "auspicious, rich, longevity" as the theme of the carving performance, but also often used in the creation of stone railings in local buildings.
The balustrade is embossed with bamboo, which is elegant and elegant, beautiful and handsome, chaste and humble, and has the virtue and demeanor of a gentleman. The plum blossom jade is clean and ice-clear, proud and rugged, symbolizing integrity and tenacity. Cold plum primrose spring, with auspicious and festive significance. In ancient times, especially some literati often praised these, so they also had a characteristic of their own, which was praised by people.
Used to carve on the stone carving railing, in fact, not only these, the content can be very rich, some can also be carved in the railing according to some stories for people to enjoy, as long as it is some auspicious, peaceful, longevity, happiness meaning, will become the carving content, then we need to consider what is generally used for what, suitable for what kind of content pattern to decorate will be more appropriate. In addition to sacred places such as ancestral halls and temples, most of the stone-carved railings are decorated with flowers and plants, expressing a thriving statement and a vibrant expectation.