The "wrench" of the wrench cup ** is the ancient Wu wrench and the Wen wrench.
Wu wrench refers to the beginning of the Warring States Period, which is used to draw a bow and shoot arrows to protect the fingers from injury, especially for ethnic minorities who are good at riding and shooting. As the war stopped in the era of peace, the wrench became a trend, that is, because it was made of jade or gold and silver, it was the plaything of the nobles, and it was a symbol of dignity and status.
Zen Heart Wrench Cup 04 Goldfish was created by Yu Xiuhua, a master of arts and crafts in Guangdong Province.
Teacher Yu Xiuhua has been engaged in ceramic painting for more than 20 years, to study carefully, repeatedly try, citing the combination of Western oil painting and fine brush painting, so that the works are unique, and have participated in ceramic exhibitions across the country for many times, and the works have repeatedly won the national level and provincial gold medals, and the works are well received and collected by people from all walks of life.
Ming Wen Zhenheng recorded in the "Chronicles of Long Things" Volume 4 - Poultry and Fish.
The bird flies low in the pavilion, the fish swims in a row and the diameter is measured, the ghost will know the heart, and the day is unforgettable. Since ancient times, literati have liked to watch fish, watching its floating and frolicking swimming fish, color posture, dynamic spirit, used to nourish the mind.
The teacher painted this is (high-headed phoenix tail goldfish) also called crane top red goldfish, meaning good luck, red and red, auspicious wishes, Qing Dynasty, the top of the first and second grades of the big man is red, catering to the psychology of the nobles and nobles to pursue the addition of officials and nobles, so in that period, the nobles raised a lot of goldfish, in the eyes of the fish fish, the goldfish cultural demand is a symbol of wealth and power, eternal and unchanged, in addition to the goldfish also has the homonym of gold and jade, the meaning of gold and jade.
The expression of the color and technique of this painting is typical, the Lingnan school of painting, the Lingnan school of painting on the basis of Chinese painting integrates the Eastern and Western painting methods, focusing on sketching, bright colors, and attaches importance to nature, the Lingnan school of painting is very atmospheric, both pay attention to color and exude a heavy atmosphere. The fish's colorful scales, fins fluttering with the current, and bright eyes look like fish swimming in a cup instead of a painting.
We use a passage from the Ming Dynasty writer Wu Congxian's "Self-Discipline of the Small Window": It is better to watch the fish than to gallop a horse, it is better to tune the crane than to release an eagle, and it is better to taste tea than to indulge in wine. Friends who choose this hand-painted goldfish Ru porcelain cup of Mr. Yu Xiuhua can enjoy the fish and tea, which can be described as an interesting thing.