“石屋里”民居
始建(jian)于明宣德三年(1428),建(jian)筑(zhu)用(yong)材獨特,整(zheng)個石(shi)(shi)屋(wu)(wu)(wu)所(suo)用(yong)材料全(quan)是石(shi)(shi)頭。門坎(kan)、檐板、神龕(kan)、房柱、照壁、屋(wu)(wu)(wu)檐、門樓以(yi)及地面等,采(cai)用(yong)光(guang)(guang)滑細膩的(de)四方石(shi)(shi)塊磨光(guang)(guang)而成(cheng),故名“石(shi)(shi)屋(wu)(wu)(wu)里”。進深三進,占(zhan)地1075平(ping)方米。屋(wu)(wu)(wu)內(nei)16根(gen)大(da)石(shi)(shi)柱,高7.8米,牢牢地擎(qing)著屋(wu)(wu)(wu)頂(ding)的(de)大(da)石(shi)(shi)梁。據說,當年主人(ren)興(xing)建(jian)房屋(wu)(wu)(wu)時(shi),一(yi)根(gen)石(shi)(shi)柱就得耗費一(yi)根(gen)金條。宏偉(wei)的(de)石(shi)(shi)屋(wu)(wu)(wu)看不到(dao)一(yi)絲(si)半點(dian)粗糙的(de)建(jian)筑(zhu)痕(hen)跡,石(shi)(shi)塊之間銜(xian)接無(wu)縫,照樣(yang)雕龍(long)鑲鳳(feng),流光(guang)(guang)溢彩。雙門樓居正廳右側,上(shang)刻(ke)有“雙鳳(feng)朝陽”、“龍(long)鳳(feng)呈祥”、“福祿壽喜”等圖案(an)(an),石(shi)(shi)柱座上(shang)八面玲瓏,雕刻(ke)有獅、象、鹿、鶴、蓮花、文(wen)房四寶、花卉等精致(zhi)吉祥圖案(an)(an)。其木雕、磚雕、石(shi)(shi)雕工藝(yi)精湛,古(gu)樸(pu)典雅、栩栩如生,風格獨特,屋(wu)(wu)(wu)內(nei)冬暖(nuan)夏涼,四季如春(chun),堪稱江南建(jian)筑(zhu)一(yi)絕。
而且民宅(zhai)內的(de)石(shi)雕(diao)也具代表性,雙(shuang)門(men)樓(lou)居正(zheng)廳刻有(you)“雙(shuang)鳳朝(chao)陽”“龍(long)鳳呈祥”等(deng)圖(tu)案(an),刀(dao)法細膩,層(ceng)次清新,栩栩如生(sheng)。石(shi)礎座上雕(diao)有(you)獅、象、鹿、鶴、文(wen)房四寶(bao)、花卉等(deng)精致(zhi)圖(tu)案(an),具有(you)典(dian)型的(de)徽(hui)州(zhou)雕(diao)刻特(te)征(zheng),惟妙惟肖。多年(nian)來(lai),“石(shi)屋里”民宅(zhai)受(shou)到國(guo)內外學術界(jie)的(de)廣泛關注,大家一致(zhi)認(ren)為其對研究(jiu)明清社(she)會、思(si)想、文(wen)化(hua)、民俗風情、建筑藝(yi)術等(deng)方面(mian)具有(you)極高的(de)價(jia)值。