Garden sculpture is a type of sculpture that is very easy to see in our daily life. No matter in public places or parks, garden landscape sculpture is indispensable. So, do you know what kinds of garden sculptures are there? Now, Shijiazhuang Lanting Garden Engineering Co., Ltd. will introduce the types of garden sculptures to you.

Before understanding the types of garden sculpture, we should first understand what is garden sculpture? The so-called garden sculptures widely refer to those sculptures used in parks and gardens. They are usually placed outdoors in combination with garden composition for everyone to enjoy. The theme of making garden sculpture is relatively wide, which can be character theme or physical theme (such as globe), etc. Garden sculpture can reflect certain social spirit of the times and express certain ideological content through artistic image. It can not only embellish the garden scenery, but also become the key to the composition of a part or even the whole garden.

1. According to the materials used, it can be divided into stone carving, bronze carving, stainless steel carving, cement sculpture, etc. According to the style of the garden, the material of the sculpture is also different. Among them, stone sculptures are widely used, bronze sculptures are generally used for garden themed sculptures, and stainless steel sculptures are generally used as symbolic sculptures. In addition, there are ice sculptures and snow sculptures, which are unique sculpture arts of northeast gardens in winter.

2. According to different carving forms, it can be divided into: round sculpture, relief sculpture, openwork sculpture (engraving), etc. Circular sculpture is a common form of sculpture in garden sculpture; Relief is generally used for garden murals; Carving is often used in flower windows, garden decoration, etc. Relief can be divided into high relief, low relief, concave relief and hollow relief.

3. Classification of materials after processing: stone carving, bronze carving (metal forging), wood carving, root carving, jade carving, etc.

4. According to the division of sculpture functions, garden sculpture can be divided into urban sculpture, shelf sculpture, gift sculpture, micro sculpture, etc.

5. According to the different nature of use, it can be divided into: practical garden sculpture, decorative garden sculpture, theme garden sculpture and display landscape sculpture. Practical garden sculptures mainly refer to the categories of sculptures that have practical application effects in gardens, including feng shui balls, corridors, pavilions, tables and chairs, flower pots, fountains, etc; Decorative garden sculpture refers to the decorative sculpture carried out in the garden, such as flower windows, rock paintings, etc; Thematic garden sculpture is the image representative of garden sculpture. According to different style needs, different thematic sculptures should be selected, which are generally used to express certain ideas and convey certain information (optimistic, enterprising and other good ideas) in order to influence people's body and mind imperceptibly and promote social development; The exhibition landscape sculpture refers to the excellent sculpture works as the main content of the environment.

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