Suzhou Calligraphy & Painting Mounting & Renovation Skill

The calligraphy and painting mounting skill is colloquially called as painting mounting. The traditional calligraphy and painting works will highlight the brushstrokes and artistic conception more after mounting.

Suzhou painting mounting, also called as “Wu painting mounting”, is one of the main parties for our national traditional painting mounting skill, and is popular in southern China area radiated by Suzhou. Its origin can date back to the Northern Song Dynasty, and it was developed to the peak in the Jiajing and Wanli years of the Ming Dynasty.

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The calligraphy and painting mounting can be divided into three: the first is the “red party” of simple mounting, the second is the “ trade party” for mounting general calligraphy and painting specially, and the third is the “pseudo-classic mounting” for valuable new and old calligraphy and painting of masters and authenticated collectors specially.

Influenced by Wumen Painting Party, gradually it has formed its particular art style that is particular about material selection, elegant color combination, delicate workmanship, wonderful renovation and diversified forms. “Suzhou calligraphy & painting mounting & renovation skill” has been brought into the state intangible cultural heritage development program list and Suzhou Museum has been ascertained as state “Suzhou calligraphy & painting mounting & renovation skill” protection base.

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