莆田木雕工艺源起与发展探论——从社会与文化的变迁视角考察

Discussion on Origin and Development of Wood Carving Craft in Putian——From the Perspective of Society and Cultural Transition

从社会与文化变迁的视角考察古代莆田木雕的发展历史,认为可分为三个时期:唐五代及以前的滥觞期、宋元时代的发展期、明清时代的繁荣期。指出莆田木雕具有稳定性与脆弱性的双重特点,在社会与文化变迁历程中呈现出缓慢的盛衰与流变。

From perspective of society and cultural transition, the article studies the history of wood carving in ancient Putian. It can be divided into three periods： the beginning period during and before the Five Dynasties, the development period from Song Dynasty to Yuan Dynasty, the prosperous period from Ming Dynasty to Qing Dynasty. It points out that Putian wood carving has double characteristics of stability and vulnerability, which made it ups and downs and changes in the course of the society and cultural transition.