| That human being made production tools with wood was originally out of practical purpose. As a spatial form of art, the multiplicity of wood carving modeling involves all aspects of life. Huxiang wood carving has been closely linked with the Hunan residents’ life. Lots of Huxiang wood carving works are exquisite and reflect the creators’ aesthetic feelings of art, rather than show superficially odd skills. Huxiang wood carving works have integrated aesthetic meaning into practical utility, which reflects that Hunan people are realistic and pragmatic. In a word, the practical significance of Huxiang wood carving has gone far beyond its aesthetic significance. |
