THE CERAMIC INCENSE BURNER, AS ONE OF THE SYMBOLS OF THE SAUDI FOLKLORE, BETWEEN AFFIRMING THE ARAB IDENTITY AND FACING THE CHALLENGES OF THE LABOR MARKET

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Department of Art Education, Faculty of Specific Education, Assiut University, Egypt

Abstract

Saudi folklore, with all its elements, is a rich material of great importance in the formation of cultural, artistic and social
characteristics in the Arabian Peninsula, and because it possesses expressive elements of a special character, the diversity of that
expression in the Saudi cultural heritage. The design elements in folk art and in all types of plastic art are the vocabulary of the
form language used by the popular artist, the modern artist, the potter, the designer, and even all plastic artists, and they are
called the elements of design or formation in relation to their capabilities in taking any flexible body and their ability to merge,
compose and unite each other to form a form Totally for the popular artwork, but for the plastic artwork in general. Whatever
those elements - the perception of the artist in general and the popular artist in particular is well-aware that helps him in the
planning process and makes his work easy of course, as well as helps him in evaluating his design and development, and thus
helps him in activating his popular culture among all members of society through their taste of his artistic works in the field of art.
Plastic and folk art with its various branches, including porcelain. Point, line and area are among the elements that the popular
artist employed in his artwork.


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