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Since ancient times, the custom of “coming friends with dragons” has been in the southern part of the mountain. The Dragon Boat Festival “drawing dragon boats” is not only a traditional folk activityKomiks 1960 witch cloth draw, Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw is an important ceremony for people to visit relatives and friends. The dragon head is respected as the “soul” of the dragon boat. It is a detachable independent component. The dragon head with different shapes and unique charms gives each dragon boat team a unique meaning. At the same time, the dragon head is vigorous and beautifully carved, and has become the object of people’s focus.
Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw He used a craftsmanship, a dragon carving technique, and a perseverance to carve traditions and even craftsmanship spirit and life. Babaylan 1990 cloth draw
Select materials, cut materials, rough carving, fine carving, polishing, lacquer… “From the dragon’s mouth, dragon whiskers to the dragon scales, in key areas, every time Komiks 1960 witch cloth drawThe knife must be exquisiteKomiks 1960 witch cloth draw href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>Babaylan 1990 cloth drawIndeed, sometimes missed, wrongIt’s hard to remedy it. “Chen Zhijun, who started learning art at the age of 15, has devoted more than 40 years to the carving of dragons in Babaylan 1990 cloth draw. Chen Zhijun was born in Xiancun Town, Zengcheng District, eastern Guangzhou. The river network is crisscrossing here, and it is the most prosperous hometown of the Dongjiang River water system dragon boat. The dragon head carving (traditional dragon boat) technique is the traditional carving technique of Xiancun Town in Zengcheng. Chen Zhijun recalls that he started to be 15 years old. draw, he learned carpentry with his father. He often learned the craftsmanship by watching and carving the dragon head by watching. It was not until he was 22 that Chen Zhijun began to carve the first dragon head. It is understood that in the early 1980s, after the revival of the folk dragon boat activities, the dragon boat production did not enter shipyard production. If the village collective wanted to customize dragon boats, it would hire a shipbuilder to come to build ships in the village, and also find a master to carve the dragon head. It was precisely because the Chen family Babaylan 1990 clothes drawThe woodworking craft has a certain popularity, so many local and surrounding people will hire Chen Zhijun’s father to carve the dragon head. Chen Zhijun also developed the carving craft of Babaylan 1990 cloth draw under this background.
As the development of dragon boat activities, the dragon shipyard began to appear. From shipbuilding to carving dragon heads, the shipyard took all the links. The folk craftsmen carving dragon heads began to fade out of people’s sight, and Chen Zhijun was one of them.
Until recently, the local young dragon boat in Xiancun village of Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw‘s custom-built dragon boat team of Komiks 1960 witch cloth draw‘s custom-built 400 witch cloth draw‘s 400 witch cloth draw‘s 400 witch cloth draw drawThe new dragon boat members hope to carve the new dragon boat in accordance with the traditional old dragon head. After asking the old people in the village, they learned that Chen Zhijun, the owner of the furniture factory in the town, is the inheritor of the Chen family’s dragon head carving, so they came to ask Chen Zhijun to “come out” again.
When Chen Zhijun was taught to understand the dragon boat culture contained in the dragon boat head. Only in this way can he carve a dragon head with outstanding craftsmanship and both spirit and form. Cinema 1950 witch cloth draw
“Traditionality cannot be lost, the foundation cannot be missing. The essence of the Dongjiang dragon boat lies in the dragon boat’s bow! I hope to carve a vital dragon boat’s bow, and I will use it as a work of art.” Chen Zhijun has his own unique view on carving dragon heads.
The dragon head of a dragon boat represents the image of a village, especially the old dragon head left behind in the past. It records the different stories of each village and is the carrier of dragon boat culture. Therefore, the essence of dragon boat lies in the dragon head. In the Dongjiang River Basin, dragon head is a major feature of dragon boats.
Whenever a villager comes to make an appointment with the dragon boat, Chen Zhijun will ask about the other village’s historical folk allusions. According to the idols you believe in, the characteristics of the gods you believe in are then integrated into the creation of dragon heads, so each dragon head carving is unique. “I was so happy to see the villagers very satisfied with the dragonCinema 1950 witch cloth draw head tailored for their village,” said Chen Zhijun.
In the carving process, Babaylan 1990 cloth draw should be integrated into your imagination and enrich the bow of the dragon boat in all aspects, both similar in spirit and shape. A dragon boat with excellent craftsmanship should show exquisitenessCinema 1950 witch cloth drawSurprising, every angle has a beautiful look, and when the dragon boat is lifted up on the river, it feels like it is flying. The dragon head must also have the feeling of jumping out of the water and flying up, and Babaylan 1990 cloth draw must have vitality. In Chen Zhijun’s view, the traditional culture behind the dragon boat is reflected in the spirit of the people. What he insists on is the dragon boat spirit that never gives up and the folk vitality of the uplifting and uplifting and courageous progress. The material carrier of this spiritual civilization is the “Dragon Boat Head”.