In the traditional culture of China, the cornucopia is a symbol of wealth and good luck. Here are the simple steps to draw a cornucopia:
1. Draw the basin bottom: first draw a circle as the basin bottom.
2. Draw the basin wall: draw an oval slightly inclined outward from the edge of the basin bottom as the basin wall.
3. Draw the basin mouth: Draw a circle with a slight inward inclination at the top of the basin wall as the basin mouth.
4. Draw patterns on the edge of the basin: Draw some wavy or cloud-like lines on the edge of the basin mouth to show the scene of water ripples or clouds.
5. Draw the treasures in the basin: draw some patterns of gold coins, silver coins, jewels and other treasures in the center of the basin bottom, and you can create according to your own imagination.
6. Coloring: According to the traditional color characteristics of the cornucopia, paint the cornucopia wall in golden yellow or red, paint the cornucopia mouth in dark blue or purple, and paint the pattern on the edge of the cornucopia in light blue or white. Treasures can be colored according to personal preference.
7. Detail treatment: outline the texture of the basin wall and mouth with thin lines to enhance the three-dimensional sense. Finally, check it again, trim the lines and complete a simple cornucopia painting.
What does cornucopia mean?
The cornucopia is a treasure in ancient folklore in China. Because the cornucopia legend can make the treasures in it flourish, it is used as the home feng shui decoration of "making money into treasure" and "gestating wealth".
Explanation of cornucopia: an inexhaustible basin full of gold and silver jewelry in folklore is a metaphor for a place rich in resources. Explain in detail the inexhaustible basin in legend, which can gather gold and silver jewelry. It is also a metaphor for a place rich in resources.
The cornucopia also has the meaning of gathering wealth and auspiciousness, which is extremely rich and gorgeous, meaning good and auspicious. The cornucopia, as its name implies, is an inexhaustible treasure on the macro level.
The cornucopia is a treasure in China folk tales. It is said that the reason why Shen Peiji got rich in his early days was that he had a cornucopia. This allusion comes from Zhou's Bieguang Collection: "At the beginning of the Ming Dynasty, I saw a fisherman holding more than 100 frogs, filing things, buying them in an iron pot and standing in the pool.