Gaomi city is the hometown of Yan Ying, a famous scholar in the Spring and Autumn Period, Zheng Xuan, a scholar in the Eastern Han Dynasty, and Liu Yong, a scholar in the Qing Dynasty.
1, Yan Ying (578-500 years ago)
Zhong Ping, a politician in the Spring and Autumn Period, was born in Yiweiyi (now Yanwangmiao Village, Li Jiaying Community, Baicheng Town, gaomi city) and served as Qi Guoqing in 556 (the 26th year of Qi).
2. Zheng Xuan (128-200)
Zi Kangcheng, a scholar of the Eastern Han Dynasty, was born in Gong Zheng Village, Shuangyang Society, Kanjia Town, gaomi city.
3. liuyong (17 19- 1804)
The word worships Confucianism, and he is famous in the world. He is a famous calligrapher in the Qing Dynasty and a native of Tugezhuang Village, Zhugou Community, Chaigou Town, gaomi city. When he was in Qianlong, he was admitted to the Jinshi, and he was a college student at Tijen Pavilion. He also added Prince Shao Bao and posthumous title Wen Qing.
Second, Four Treasures of the Study
Gaomi paper-cut is known as the "Four Treasures of Folk Art", together with the ash-throwing New Year pictures known as "a unique skill in China", the clay sculpture of Niejiazhuang, a famous local product in China, and the melodious Gaomi Qiang Mao, it has been listed in the national intangible cultural heritage protection list by the State Council.
1, high-density paper cutting
Gaomi paper-cut is unique and attracts worldwide attention for its "golden charm" in artistic treatment. At the end of 1970s, the cultural department of gaomi city systematically rescued, excavated and sorted out the folk paper-cut art, collected a large number of traditional paper-cut products and found many talented folk artists.
2. Niejiazhuang clay sculpture
Gaomi clay sculpture originated from Niejiazhuang in the east and west. According to the records of Nie's genealogy and the memories of old artists, his ancestors moved from Bozhen, Hebei Province in the early Ming Dynasty. During the period of Qin Long in Ming Dynasty, a villager named Nie Fulai was engaged in making "potted flowers" because of difficulties in life. A clay tray knocked out of the soil looks like an iron pot with a cover.
During the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, on the basis of the original "potted flowers", they developed into clay figurines, mud lions, mud tigers, eyes and other animals, and basically formed clay sculptures, which entered maturity during the Jiaqing period of the Qing Dynasty. In the process of diversification, it has gradually formed its own unique characteristics of "shape, color, sound, movement and interest".
3. Throw gray New Year pictures
The so-called powder spraying refers to its production process, that is, the producer draws a rough outline with willow branches or bean stubble charcoal strips according to the pre-conceived theme, and then takes the drawing paper to topology on the manuscript, and several drafts can be obtained from one draft; The same picture becomes two symmetrical pictures, and perfect symmetry has become a remarkable feature that distinguishes Gaomi Pratt & Whitney New Year pictures from other varieties of New Year pictures in China.
There are many kinds of themes in New Year pictures, especially the figure painting. They are all hand-painted, first draw flat, outline, then draw powder, wash by hand, color, open eyebrows, draw lines, wash flowers, cut pickles, bronze and paint.
4. Qiang Mao
Qiang Mao opera has been produced, circulated and developed for hundreds of years, but its name was later determined. It was not until 1954 that East China organized a drama performance that the organizing committee officially named it "Qiang Mao Opera". In the past, people often called it "Zhouguzi Tune" or "Elbow Drum Play" or "Qiang Mao".