Circle sculpture

The symbolic meaning of the circle: the circle of heaven and earth, the circle of architecture, the circle of life, the circle of art, the circle of culture

1、The sky is round and the place is round: the sky is round and the place is the traditional Chinese cultural thought, there is a circle and a square, with the circle as the model, the rules into a square, this is the important content of traditional Chinese thought and culture, at the same time the circle plays an important role in the development of social and economic science and other aspects.

2、The circle of architecture: the circle is widely used in traditional Chinese architecture, and the round Hakka Tulou is still fresh in people’s mind. The arch bridge is reflected in the water, and the water shadow becomes a circle, and when you quietly take a look, you can see the whole world. In traditional Chinese garden architecture, “circle” has a wide range of applications, often combined with framed scenery, leaky scenery, and other scenic techniques framed scenery view of the whole, leaky scenery if hidden, subtle and elegant. The most representative ones are the cave doors and windows in the gardens.

3, the circle of life: as simple as pots and pans also have a poetic meaning. A celadon round bowl, beautiful and unique pattern, a small bowl is also full of poetry. Usually, most of what we see and use in life is round, pots and pans are rarely not round, the use of the circle is everywhere. Bicycles and other means of transportation use of the circle, both convenient and practical.

4, the circle of art: inside and outside the circle is an infinite world. The round bottle of art is within the rules and between heaven and earth. The circle is full, and the heart is full. People have sadness and happiness, the moon has a cloudy and sunny round. When the moon is full, it is the moment when people’s thoughts are fullest. “May people last long and be together for a thousand miles.”

5, the culture of the circle of celestial unity: Chinese people pay attention to the outer circle and the inner square, the inner righteousness, the appearance should have a harmonious attitude, each other can get along well. Our ancient circle culture, in fact, is the Chinese traditional circular mode of thinking, this mode of thinking, with the affinity for the “circle” as the source, with Confucianism, Taoism and the Taoist concept of the circle and the five elements of yin and Yang as the core, reflecting the movement of nature and its compliance with the law and the subject of aesthetic inseparable link.