Research On Maonan Stone Carving Skills And Culture

The stone carving skills of Maonan nationality are created by the Maonan people in a specific historical and natural environment.It is one of the basic skills of Maonan stone carving craftsmen,and also an important carrier of Maonan culture and an important support for historical research.With the progress of science and technology and society,the Maonan stone carving skills highlight the strong nationality,local and contemporary nature.It is not only the historical witness of studying the Maonan ethnic culture,but also plays a unique role in promoting the transmission and development of the Maonan intangible cultural heritage and strengthening the protection of the cultural diversity of the Chinese nation.Maonan stone carving craftsmen in the tomb stone carving,architectural stone carving,life tools stone carving,monument stone carving,stone arch bridge stone carving and other aspects of the exquisite carving skills.These stone carving techniques left over or are being widely used reflect the long history of the Maonan people,and also show the traditional stone carving culture of the Maonan people for hundreds of years,which has high political,economic and inheritance value.Among them,Fengteng Mountain tomb group,Tan Benefit’s former residence,"Mother bird" tomb,Longchang Monument,Tan Shi tablet,Xiannan Middle School are typical representatives of maonan stone carving skills in the past or present,full of the social history and classics of Maonan nationality Development,clan belief,education and culture and many other aspects of the rich connotation and vivid information.Based on stone carving skills,make full use of literature traceability,fieldwork,typical case research methods,comprehensive mining,detailed analysis of maonan stone carving skills and cultural connotation in art,social and historical value,cultural relics protection value in the field of maonan people’s roots and spirit,present maonan unique skill inheritance and cultural essence,extensive influence,far-reaching significance.The Maonan stone carving technology and its cultural foundation have made positive contributions in the process of poverty alleviation of the whole family.Although the traditional stone carving skills are missing,low economic efficiency,narrow influence,but relying on xi jinping,the ideas of socialism with Chinese characteristics and the party’s national culture policy guidance,will protect the inheritance innovation into the new rural construction and rural revitalization of the national strategy,deep Maonan characteristics of stone carving skills will be able to further build and show the Maonan unique national culture charm.