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Huzhou ink brush or Hubi (Шаблон:Zh; "Hú" stands for Huzhou, "" meaning "ink brush") is a kind of Chinese ink brush.

Name

The ink brushes are produced in Huzhou (湖州) of Zhejiang Province, China. Historically, the workshops of ink brushes were congregated in Wuxin (Traditional Chinese: 吳興; Simplified Chinese: 吴兴; Pinyin: Wú Xìng), currently Wuxing District of Huzhou. So it's also named Wuxing Hubi (Traditional Chinese: 吳興湖筆; Simplified Chinese: 吴兴湖笔; Pinyin: Wúxìng Húbǐ).Шаблон:Citation needed

History

Huzhou has a long history of manufacturing ink brushes, and it can be traced back to Qin Dynasty. Huzhou's ink brush production and manufacture gained prominence in the Ming Dynasty (13th century). Now Huzhou is known as the "Hometown of Ink Brush".[1]

Huzhou also holds annual "Huzhou Ink Brush Festival", and the festival also has some memorial activities dedicated to Meng Tian - the inventor of ink brush pen.[2]

Famous ink brush makers

There are several famous craftsmen in history from Huzhou, the early big five were:

Workshop

The most famous brush pen workshop in Huzhou could be the Shanlian (Traditional Chinese: 善璉; Simplified Chinese: 善琏; Pinyin: Shàn Liǎn), and its brush pens are named Shanlian Hubi (Traditional Chinese: 善璉湖筆; Simplified Chinese: 善琏湖笔; Pinyin: Shànliǎn Húbǐ).

Shanlian is also a local place name, whose ancient name was Mengxi (蒙溪, literally means "the creek of Meng Tian"). Meng Tian made brush pens there.[3]

See also

References

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External links

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  3. 《歸安雜錄》:“善璉古稱蒙溪。相傳秦始皇東巡稽(今紹興)、郵拳(今嘉興),命護駕大將蒙恬屯兵遊城,鎮搞吳越。蒙納蔔夫人,隨征塞上。蔔夫人,宇香蓮、賢而慧,取羊毛、兔毫制筆、書於帛,仕尉皆頌其才。後蒙恬遇難,夫人攜幼子穎,由門蔔遷,沈且伴歸故裏隱居,授鄉民以制筆三技。漢武帝時縊封蒙恬,立祠以祭,稱其地為蒙溪。”