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Viewing
Stones, Suiseki, Nature River Stones.
The Yangtze River, is the mother river of Chinese people, there
are many well-known viewing stones, also known as suiseki, scholars' rocks, spirit
stones were born in it. The Yangtze River originated on the north
of Tanghla mountain, Yushu county, Qinghai province. It is running
across ten provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities-Tibet,
Sichuan, Yunnan, Chongqing, Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu,
Shanghai, from west to east, eventually emptying into the sea. The
Yangtze River measures about 6300 km long, there are more than 700
tributaries along into it, with a total drainage area of 1.80 million
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The viewing stones
where Sichuan, Yunnan and Chongqing in the upper reaches of the
Yangtze River, is one of the important brand in viewing stones families
of China,
as well as the most representative in viewing stones.
According to the characteristic of viewing stone appreciation
of the Yangtze River, it can be classified
to a lot of types, such as landscape stone, embossment stone, shape
stone, colorful stone, texture stone, etc.
The landscape stone mainly represent kind and largest produced and
the most essence in the Yangtze River Viewing stones.
According the characteristic of its content, the landscape stones
there are kinds of scenery, personality, plants, the sun and the
moon, abstract, character, color and veins, and so on.
According to the ways of its expression, there are photos, traditional
Chinese painting, canvas, wall painting, shadow puppet, Chinese
brick, water-ink painting, inlaid, shape painting, and so on.
If according to its contents of the theme to fractionize, than there
are great man and mysterious scholar, Taoist and fairy, flower-bird
and insect-fish, famous mountains and fairyland, plum blossom and
orchid, bamboo and chrysanthemum, horoscope and auspicious animals,
various contents and theme, are beyond power of expression.
The Embossed stone is the unique
rare kind in the Yangtze River viewing stones. Due to the rock is
distributed two matters with the different hardness,
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is frayed in high and low of water falling, the surface of stone form
resembling the embossed texture of hand-carving, completely nature,
the pattern is rich and simple withstanding look. More |
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Exhibitions, Associations, Museums
In
China, there are many the Yangtze River's viewing stones (or chinese scholars stones) exhibitions
and community activities one year, they are being helpful people
to know and how to collect and apprecite suiseki. During viewing
stones variety is displayed, people can touch it closely first.
As
an important branch of the viewing stones (people also name qishi,
spirit stone, scholars rocks, ornamental Stones, eternal stone,
bonsai, garden stone, rare stones, lingbi rocks, taihu stones, suseok, etc),
the Yangtze River viewing stone became widely popular
in
many countris on its unique style and cultural meaning.
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Viewing
Stones Appreciation
Thread
is moving in my tender mother's hand. In order to
give her son to wear the clothes who left.
With her whole heart she's sewing and sewing.
For fear I'll e'er be roving and roving.
Who says the little soul of grass waving.
Could for the warmth repay the sun of spring.
One beautiful thing, first it should be natural;
One beautiful art, it is conjoint with a life, and
be discovered. Throughout the ages, from the past to
present, there are many poets and scholars drank in
the wondering of the Yangtze River viewing stones,
the past celebrities made peculiar intimacy in longevity
stones, their aesthetic opinion was good like tides,
never be ended intonate. Who a famous ancient poet called
Lipo that was born in Tang dynasty, china, he has ever
written a lot of poems in whole his life, of one poem
just describing the emotion of the people was missing
his mother far away from hometown.
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The moon rise in
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News
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Viewing
stones (or suiseki, scholar's rocks) of the Yangtze
River, natural art stone, aesthetic spirit stone. We
follow and love nature, the natural viewing stone is
eternally gratifying to man's aesthetic sense. "I
believe that is not only the beauty, but the inner peace
you achieve from contemplating the stones and the feeling
you experience from their texture", a friend said
who come from New York.
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