Yang Liu Qing woodblock print

Yang Liu Qing woodblock print

Culture,Movable Cultural Heritage

Yangliuqing woodblock prints are Chinese folk woodblock prints, which are said to have begun in the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty and flourished in the middle of the Qing Dynasty. Yangliuqing woodblock prints have a wide range of themes, rich content, full composition, auspicious meanings, and are appreciated by both the public and the private. It adopts the method of combining carving and painting, with exquisite carving, delicate painting, vivid characters and elegant colours. It inherits the tradition of Song and Yuan paintings, absorbs the forms of Ming Dynasty woodblock prints, arts and crafts, and theatre stages, and adopts the combination of woodblock overprinting and hand-painting to create a unique style that is distinctive, lively, joyful and auspicious, and rich in touching themes.

Dai Lianzeng, Qi Jianlong

is51102024

ll237@st-andrews.ac.uk

English

Physical Object

1113

04/05/2024

06/05/2024

current,39.1027,117.0652;

TEXT

2617

wood, ink, colour, paper