根艺在我国具有悠久的历史。它是一门“天人同构”的艺术,因其加工手法的不同,分自然造型与局部雕刻型两类。早在人类文明的童年,祖先们已萌动着初级审美心理,学会了用自然型根艺作品来美化自己的生活。经唐宋时代的发展,根艺在明清时呈现出首度繁荣景象,这其中,尤以经济发达、文化先进的浙江的“柴株人”的崛起备受人们关注。 Root art in our country has a long history. It is a “Heaven and Man ’s art, because of their different processing techniques, divided into two types of natural and local sculpture. As early as the childhood of human civilization, ancestors have germinated primary aesthetic psychology, learned to use natural genie works to beautify their own lives. After the development of the Tang and Song dynasties, Genyi enjoyed its first prosperity in the Ming and Qing dynasties. Among these, the rise of the ”Chazu people" in Zhejiang province, which is economically developed and advanced in culture, has drawn much attention.