木雕是一种历史悠久的艺术形式，它是完美的工艺，其艺术水平高，是我国一项重要的历史文化遗产。

本书从历史演变中的木雕艺术的特点，主要学校的民间木雕，主要的装饰主题，和装饰图案的民间建筑这四个方面进行了系统的介绍，同时提供了超过200个精美图片涉及近40类不同雕刻类型，使读者能真正捕捉到我国优雅美妙的民间木雕艺术。

Woodcarving is a representative form of sculpture.With a long history and flawless craftsmanship，it is of high artistry，while being both practical and ornamental.This book illustrates this from four aspects：the historical evolution of China's woodcarving arts,the characteristics of the main schools of folk woodcarvings，the main decorative themes，and decorative motifs of folk architectural woodcarvings.At the same time，it provides over 200 exquisite pictures covering nearly 40 categories，introduced with detailed captions，so that readers will truly be able to capture the elegant aesthetics of China's folk woodcarving arts.

Introduction/1

Architectural Compononts/19

 Truss/20

 Hanging Column/31

 Bracket/32

 Gualuo/33

 Balustrade/136

 Quettl Bracket/39

 Corbel/42

Door and Window Components/53

 Partition Board/54

 Partition Door/56

 Window Lattice/85

Furnishings and Furniture/97

 Couplets/98

 Taishi Wall/101

 Wood-carved Furniture/103

 Taishi Armchair/105

 Babu Bed/110

 Long，Narrow Table/118

 Minor Artworks (Xiaopin)/119

Traditional Folk Implements/121

 Nuo Drama Mask/122

 Di Drama Mask/123

 Bi Xie/125

Daily-use Articles/127

Religious Woodcarvings/131

 Statues of Deities/132

 Fengma and Longda Flags/142