Chickens, ducks, geese, snakes, pigeons, ostrich eggshell painting painting process.
History
Qing Dynasty, egg painting has been popular in Jiangsu, Hunan, Beijing and other places. Jiaqing reign (1796 to 1850), Suzhou folk custom production of firefly light colored paper sticky duck eggshell, coupled with painted into a fish-shaped, playing a small hole in the eggshell, hole satisfied Firefly, at night through the eggshell, faint flicker light, for children to play to play. 1820 to 1860 (1821 to 1861), Hunan Huang Xi teeny official script lower case on egg shells cut in the Emperor hill Fu. Guangxu years (1875 to 1908), Painted Beijing Opera Mask and “Zodiac” eggs sold in the City restaurants. Since the 1940s, egg painting is mainly produced in Suzhou and local traditional folk arts and crafts. In 1950, the Duke of Suzhou artists on the basis of the traditional egg, duck eggshell painted Tiger Hill and other scenic spots and color brighter. Tiger monks fruit rocks are also involved in painting, to improve the level of egg painting art. Later, egg painting production gradually developed more than 50 varieties and sold abroad. In 1973, Zhou creation hollow egg painting on eggshells hollow pattern, and painting reflect each other, richer egg painting art.
Crafts
Egg painting production process are as follows:
These drill a small hole in the egg on the side or end of the extracted protein and egg yolk.
(2) in the eggshell painting or engraving a variety of patterns.
③ painted eggshells stick to the silk cardboard on the wall paper, or stick to the mahogany base, plus glass.
Variety
Eggs painted with flat heel and single, double form. Some assembly into a lantern-shaped, goldfish-shaped, the bottom is decorated with tassels, can be hung. Some with different specifications, varieties of egg painting composed of a pagoda-shaped. Suzhou egg painting Liangshan one hundred and eight “is built by piling pagoda-shaped dozens of eggshell painting 108 Liangshan heroes, not only the character different attitude and stare echoes, became a hit.
