Leather painting is a kind of handicraft with great artistic value invented by the Mongolian people. Leather painting, as the name suggests, is a painting made on cowhide, but this requires dozens of processes such as special depiction, coloring, layer dyeing, polishing, shaping, embossing and concave and so on. The leather painting makes full use of and shows the characteristics of natural leather with smooth lines, unique composition, strong three-dimensional sense and soft color, giving people a new artistic enjoyment. Most people don't know much about leather painting. However, with the economic development and further development of tourism in Inner Mongolia, more and more people have begun to pay attention to and like this art variety.
Leather painting has a very long history. The origins of leather painting can be traced back to the nomadic era, with parchment maps and simple decorative paintings being the most common. In addition to maintaining the simple charm, modern Mongolian leather painting is more integrated with modern national techniques. Selected natural high-quality cowhide, through special depiction, coloring, layer dyeing, polishing, shaping, embossing concave and convex pressing and other dozens of processes are handmade. Mongolian leather painting with a unique carving art, carved pictures on cowhide, and with Mongolian unique bright oil paint coloring, so that the leather painting has a strong sense of three-dimensionality, concave and convex, lifelike, soft color, delicate picture, never fade the advantages. It is a gift and interior decoration with great collection value and appreciation value.
Most of the Chinese people have little understanding of the art of leather painting. However, with the economic development and further development of tourism in Inner Mongolia, more and more people have begun to pay attention to and like this art variety.
The earliest origin of leather painting can be traced back to the ancient nomadic people, living in the period of water and grass, after a long evolution, now leather painting in addition to maintaining the simple charm, more integrated into the modern national craft techniques, become a rare gift and elegant interior decoration.
Mongolian leather painting, selected grassland natural high-quality cowhide through special depiction, coloring, layer dyeing, polishing, shaping, semi-relief concave and convex pressing and a series of processes, dozens of processes are handmade.
Make full use of and display the leather color of natural leather, with smooth lines, unique composition, strong three-dimensional sense, soft color and other characteristics, giving people a new artistic enjoyment.
Leather painting has the following characteristics:
1, the craft is exquisite and simple folk craftsmen according to their own ingenious ideas (most of them take ethnic customs as the genre) or customer designation, with a carving knife on the cowhide to carve out the outline of the painting, after special depiction, coloring, layer dyeing, throwing light, shaping, semi-relief concave and convex pressing and a series of processes, dozens of processes are completed by hand, the picture is not only exquisite, arbitrary creation, but also maintains the simple charm of leather painting.
2. The picture is vivid and vivid After the three-dimensional mounting, the picture pattern lines are carved, and even the surrounding decorative stripes are compiled, which produces a unique relief effect, and the picture needs to rise and fall with the content, and match with the gorgeous colors, making the shape vivid and realistic.
3. Noble and elegant temperament Three-dimensional leather painting is the best interior decoration, showing the noble temperament and extraordinary artistic taste of the owner. The condensed grassland style in the painting allows you to feel the strong grassland atmosphere when appreciating it, and place it at home to show your nobility and taste.
4. The original texture has a strong texture, which makes full use of and shows the leather color of natural leather, which has the characteristics of smooth lines, unique outline, strong three-dimensional sense, soft color and never fade. The undyed leather is pale yellow, with some reddish tints, and the special fusion of pigments in the process of coloring makes the original color more vivid.
5. National craft characteristics Mongolian unique traditional craft and national culture as one of the art forms, with a long history, the craft and art form have been improved and inherited by several generations, fully embodying the artistic essence and cultural connotation of the Mongolian nation, and have extremely high art appreciation and collection value.
Mongolian leather paintings are more and more valued and loved by the people of the mainland and even the world, and we are deeply grateful! Whether you choose a leather painting as a souvenir of your travel, or a gift for your family and friends, we are deeply honored!